PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Bobandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Sacila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobandy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Ultimate Cheeseburger. Randy Bobandy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bobandy
vs
Sacila

188 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

173 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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JOKER FIGHTGEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Bobandy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Sacila!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobandy sends Sacila crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bobandy is motioning to the referee to let Sacila up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Sam Sacila has been cut.
Sacila looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobandy drops his shoulder and cracks Sacila with a huge uppercut! Sacila goes down! Can Bobandy finish him?

Sacila is rocked!
Bobandy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sacila is still in real trouble! Can Bobandy finish him?
Bobandy thows a big elbow that misses.
Sacila seems to have recovered his senses.
Bobandy wanted to stand there but Sacila had control of the position.
Bobandy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sacila works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bobandy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bobandy misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Bobandy.
Bobandy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sacila moves away from the strike by Bobandy.
Bobandy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Randy Bobandy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bobandy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bobandy looks to throw the jab but Sacila is out of range.
Bobandy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bobandy scores with a jab.
Bobandy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sacila in his tracks.
Sacila avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sacila staying out of range there.
Bobandy swinging wilding here.
Bobandy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bobandy misses with the combination.

Sacila closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Sacila is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bobandy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobandy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sacila has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy gets back to half guard.
Bobandy is trying to escape back to his feet but Sacila uses the scramble to pass into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Sacila tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sacila has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bobandy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobandy throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Bobandy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Sacila's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sacila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bobandy.
Sacila showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bobandy.
Bobandy throws out a loose jab but Sacila uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Bobandy misses its intended target.
Bobandy misses with a straight right.
Bobandy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bobandy throws a low kick but Sacila avoids it.
Sacila dodges the punch combination from Bobandy.
Sacila fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sacila slips under a jab from Bobandy.
Sacila is breathing heavily.
Bobandy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab by Bobandy.
Randy Bobandy is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobandy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bobandy works the jab nicely.
Bobandy misses with a wild combination.
Bobandy misses with a looping left.
Bobandy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Bobandy misses.
Sacila uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bobandy.
Bobandy swinging wilding here.
Bobandy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Sacila drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sacila tries to free his leg and advance position but Bobandy is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy wants to get back to his feet but Sacila is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Sacila is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Bobandy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Bobandy breaks from the clinch.
Bobandy misses with a two punch combination.
Randy Bobandy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bobandy throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sacila momentarily.
Bobandy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sacila tries for a takedown but Bobandy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bobandy loads up on a big right hand but Sacila slips the punch.
Bobandy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sacila moves out of range of the leg kick from Bobandy.
Bobandy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Sacila scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bobandy wants to get back to his feet but Sacila drags him back down.

Sacila is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bobandy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bobandy tries to escape but Sacila is in control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy bucks up and tries to throw Sacila off but instead Sacila has got his back!
Bobandy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sacila on the ground.
Bobandy trying to get back to his feet but Sacila is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Bobandy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Sacila's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Bobandy throws a series of punches but Sacila avoids them all with ease.
Sacila on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bobandy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sacila walks into a straight right hand from Bobandy.
Bobandy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bobandy throws a jab but it's blocked by Sacila.
Bobandy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bobandy missing with a left hand there. Sacila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bobandy scores with a jab. Sacila acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sacila walks into a straight right hand from Bobandy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Bobandy.
Bobandy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Bobandy. No joy for Sacila on that attempt.
Bobandy throws an overhand right that lands on Sacila's shoulder, as Sacila tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Bobandy does no damage.
Sacila looks for a takedown but Bobandy sprawls well.
Randy Bobandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bobandy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sacila manages to avoid it.
Bobandy misses with a looping right.
Bobandy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sacila blocks a jab.
Sacila slips under a jab.
Bobandy throws a nice looking combination but Sacila bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bobandy throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bobandy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bobandy misses with the combination.
A combination from Bobandy does no damage.
Jab from Bobandy.
Sacila tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bobandy swivels and escapes.
Randy Bobandy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Sacila.
Bobandy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sacila circles away quickly and effectively.
Sacila is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bobandy misses with the combination.
Bobandy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bobandy duly obliges.
Bobandy misses with a wild combination.
Sacila checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sam Sacila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobandy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sacila.
Bobandy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bobandy scores with a three punch combo!
Bobandy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bobandy throws the left hand but Sacila avoids the punch easily.
Bobandy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sacila.
Sacila bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sacila moves away from the strike by Bobandy.
Sacila ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bobandy throws a nice looking combination but Sacila bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bobandy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A swing and a miss from Bobandy.
Bobandy fails to land with a series of punches.

Sacila fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bobandy sprawls well initially but Sacila persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sacila blocks the strikes from Bobandy.
Bobandy scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sacila manages to mount him!

Bobandy is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Sacila locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Bobandy is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sam Sacila!