PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Sanchez (ranked 2703 p4p, 341 weight class) and Charlie Darwin (ranked 2664 p4p, 334 weight class). Sanchez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Despacito by Chris Steve. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Charlie Darwin enters the cage!

Sanchez
vs
Darwin

180 cm
20
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
178 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jesus Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Darwin!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Sanchez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fenrir MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Darwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Sanchez clinches.
Darwin tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Sanchez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez has his hands on Darwin's head, controlling the position.
Darwin preventing the sweep.
Darwin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Darwin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Darwin wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Darwin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Sanchez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Darwin rolls with it to try and escape but Sanchez cranks on the arm and Darwin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus Sanchez!
Our winner, Jesus Sanchez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Charlie Darwin was interviewed post fight and said 'Burrito make Jesus strong! Charlie want burrito, too!'.