PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Willkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Willkinson
vs
Mann

180 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Willkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Mann!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mann drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Willkinson is looking for a triangle but Mann pushes his legs off easily.

Willkinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Mann gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Mann shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Willkinson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mann working away.
Mann lands an elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juan Mann!