PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leon Johnson (ranked 25754 p4p, 4893 weight class) and Rory Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Johnson
vs
Riddle

182 cm
23
177
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
176
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rory Riddle!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Riddle works his way to full guard. Good work.

Riddle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Riddle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Riddle keeps moving.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Riddle on the ground.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Riddle has his feet on Johnson's thighs here. He's pushed Johnson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Johnson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rory Riddle!