PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Island Test Two (ranked 5434 p4p, 4260 weight class) and Frederick William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Two
vs
William

178 cm
18
174
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Test Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frederick William !
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Two tries to keep at a distance but William has taken the fight into the clinch.
William swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two tries to break the clinch but William is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Two's face as he tries to break the clinch.

William pulls guard.
William looking to control.
Two has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
William lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Two utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Two wants to stand and escape but William is having none of it.
Two trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
William trying to control but Two is working from the bottom.
Two can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as William controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two wants to get back to his feet but William is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
William throwing strikes but missing.
William wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Two wants to stand and escape but William is having none of it.
William looking to pass the guard.
Two wants to stand and escape but William is having none of it.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Two connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
William walks into a jab.
Two misses with a double jab

and William holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Two can't break the clinch.
Two wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on William - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

William breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Two. Those never looked like landing.
Two misses with a hook to the body

and William counters by clinching up.

William breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
William misses with a jab, cross combination.
Island Test Two is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Two throws a series of punches but William avoids them all with ease.
Two looks to land a combination but William avoids it well.
William tries to counter by closing the distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Two.
Two will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
William slips a straight right by Two.
Two keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Two scores with a hook.
Two fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. William looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Two misses with a combination

and William counters with a takedown into side control.
William wants to lay and pray for a moment but Two keeps working.
Two pushes William away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, William gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
William looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Two is avoiding damage well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
William prevents Two from escaping the position.
William misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

William has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Two is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. William yanks on the arm and Two is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by William .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frederick William !