PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Pusher (ranked 24470 p4p, 5131 weight class) and Toyotomi Ieyasu (ranked 606 p4p, 529 weight class). Pusher kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Techno Syndrome. Robert Pusher has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Pusher
vs
Ieyasu

178 cm
22
155
1 - 3 - 0

180 cm
19
169
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Pusher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toyotomi Ieyasu!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ieyasu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pusher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pusher seems a little lost for a moment, as Ieyasu dominates the positioning.
Ieyasu misses with the ground and pound.
Pusher is being controlled here.
Let's hope that Ieyasu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Pusher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Ieyasu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pusher trying to remain calm as Ieyasu controls from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ieyasu is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pusher is trying to escape and Ieyasu transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pusher is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ieyasu! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toyotomi Ieyasu!
An out of breath Toyotomi Ieyasu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Robert Pusher spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm humble enough to take this loss and say my opponent is an amazing fighter. I'll leave it at that. '.