PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Allen (ranked 4399 p4p, 3483 weight class) and Kisane Xushu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Allen
vs
Xushu

178 cm
22
158
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
160
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kisane Xushu!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen wants to clinch.

Xushu shoots in and bounces Allen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Xushu should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Xushu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Xushu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Allen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xushu sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Xushu drops back looking for a leg! Allen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Allen manages to kick Xushu off! Xushu jumps back into Allen's guard.
Xushu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Xushu advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xushu stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xushu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Xushu.

Xushu is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Allen is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kisane Xushu!