PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Vladislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlito Sandalio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandalio has chosen World's Greatest as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vladislav
vs
Sandalio

170 cm
21
155 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

165 cm
22
145 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bojan Vladislav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlito Sandalio!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandalio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sandalio throws a jab but it's blocked by Vladislav.
Sandalio misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Vladislav counter with a right hand.
Vladislav throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sandalio was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sandalio looks to land a body kick but Vladislav moved away.
Vladislav ducks under a wild hook from Sandalio.
Carlito Sandalio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandalio misses with a straight right.
Sandalio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vladislav keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Vladislav's head coaches at ROCK-A-FELLA FIGHT CLUB that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandalio throws a front kick aimed at Vladislav's knee but Vladislav avoids it well.

Sandalio tries to sprawl but Vladislav drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Vladislav is looking for a kimura but Sandalio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vladislav to get the leverage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vladislav looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vladislav tries to pass to full mount but Sandalio defends it.

Vladislav is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vladislav is trying to control the action in half guard but Sandalio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vladislav moves nicely into side control.

Vladislav wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sandalio, who protects the arm well.
Vladislav passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sandalio!

Sandalio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vladislav.

Vladislav working for a submission but Sandalio is keeping him at bay.

Vladislav looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladislav trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vladislav controlling his opponent.
Vladislav wants to control the pace but Sandalio is squirming around nicely.

Vladislav is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sandalio has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Vladislav throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Sandalio has his hands clasped together but Vladislav breaks the hold and Sandalio is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Vladislav!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bojan Vladislav!
A very excited looking Bojan Vladislav made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.