PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hisheian Gandi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Stanley
vs
Gandi

201 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricardo Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hisheian Gandi!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gandi looking to score a takedown here. Stanley is defending well but Gandi drives through and ends up in Stanley's guard.
Stanley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stanley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stanley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Gandi trying to keep a closed guard but Stanley is proving a slippery customer.
Stanley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stanley won't allow Gandi to sweep him here.
Gandi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stanley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stanley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gandi trying to keep a closed guard but Stanley is proving a slippery customer.

Gandi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stanley postures up.
Gandi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gandi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gandi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stanley.
Gandi looking for a sweep. Not yet Gandi, not yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Gandi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stanley's guard.
Gandi looks winded!

Stanley is trying to control the position here. Gandi has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Stanley tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Gandi jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hisheian Gandi!