PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chrisi Kay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian The Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Fury is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BooM. Chrisi Kay could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Julian The Fury's chin.

Kay
vs
The Fury

180 cm
20
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
196 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chrisi Kay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian The Fury!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fury tries to clinch but Kay is having none of it.
The Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by The Fury. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Fury.

It looks like Chrisi Kay has been cut.
The Fury throws a push kick but Kay slaps the foot to one side.

The Fury gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Fury is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kay takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
The Fury trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kay looking to pass the guard.
Kay preventing the sweep.
Kay postures up and lands a big shot to The Fury's brow.
The Fury working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kay.
Kay tries to free his leg and advance position but The Fury is retaining full guard.
The Fury doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The Fury misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Kay darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The Fury tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Kay is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Fury is just riding it out for now. Kay eventually gives up the hold.
The Fury is looking to control Kay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Fury avoid being mounted?
Kay prevents The Fury from standing back up.
Kay is keen to just control but The Fury is a slippery customer.

Kay is working for a submission of some sort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kay landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The Fury throws a nice looking combination but Kay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Fury throws a nice looking combination but Kay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Fury looks gassed!
Kay shoots in looking for a takedown. The Fury tries to sprawl out of it but Kay keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Fury manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Fury throws a push kick but Kay slaps the foot to one side.
The Fury looks to land a combination but Kay avoids it well.
Kay circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Fury throws a push kick but Kay slaps the foot to one side.
The Fury moves in looking to clinch but Kay pushes him off.
The Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Kay.
Some wild striking there from The Fury.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kay shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kay was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Kay.
Kay looking to finish The Fury with some ground and pound. This is bad for The Fury!
Kay breaks from The Fury's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kay is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kay trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kay lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kay takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Kay jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but The Fury manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The Fury is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kay's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Fury tries to get to full guard but Kay has control of the leg.

Kay is looking for a kimura here.
Kay is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The Fury tries to roll over but Kay keeps him under control.
Kay has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Kay is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Kay extends the arm and The Fury is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chrisi Kay!