PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 217 p4p, 25 weight class) and Damen Mayer (ranked 496 p4p, 62 weight class). Marcinho Sitsongrit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sitsongrit
vs
Mayer

172 cm
24
154 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

170 cm
30
150 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcinho Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damen Mayer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayer avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Mayer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Mayer avoids it easily.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Mayer moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayer manages to avoid it.
Mayer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mayer quickly recovers to half guard.
Mayer is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.

Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer trying to control here.
Mayer is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mayer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Mayer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayer keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayer is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mayer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sitsongrit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Mayer is keeping the position.
Mayer is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Mayer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Mayer defends it.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Mayer's attempts to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mayer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Mayer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Mayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Sitsongrit is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mayer is tapping! Great win for Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.