PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Ibbi (ranked 3505 p4p, 4716 weight class) and Sometimes Late (ranked 436 p4p, 0 weight class). Sometimes Late has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Ibbi
vs
Late

196 cm
25
190
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
199
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Ibbi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sometimes Late!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Late circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ibbi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Late's waist but Late gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ibbi off to one side.
Late throws a shot from downtown. Ibbi moves away and avoids it.
Ibbi goes for a double leg but Late avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Late continues to drive forward.

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

Ibbi is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Late looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ibbi gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Late is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ibbi lets go of the hold and Late can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Big Ibbi!