PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between righty tighty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny THA VAPOUR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinny THA VAPOUR will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

tighty
vs
THA VAPOUR

184 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
19
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 Los Angeles, righty tighty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinny THA VAPOUR!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from tighty. No joy for THA VAPOUR on that attempt.
THA VAPOUR shoots for a double leg takedown but tighty sprawls well. He's pushed THA VAPOUR's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
THA VAPOUR shoots in for a takedown but tighty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
righty tighty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny THA VAPOUR.
No luck for THA VAPOUR with that takedown attempt.

tighty drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
tighty slows the pace down.

tighty is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, THA VAPOUR has escaped the position, nice work there.
tighty avoids the strikes from the bottom by THA VAPOUR.
tighty lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
tighty controlling the position.
THA VAPOUR is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
THA VAPOUR looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
tighty works to advance to full mount. THA VAPOUR defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
tighty fails to take his opponent's back.
tighty controlling his opponent.
tighty fails to move to back control.
THA VAPOUR is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
tighty takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
THA VAPOUR really doesn't want to stay on the ground with tighty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
tighty connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

tighty gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
THA VAPOUR tries for a takedown but tighty circles away easily

and tighty counters with a takedown into side control.

tighty thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
THA VAPOUR can't do much from the bottom here.
THA VAPOUR is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but tighty is staying active.
THA VAPOUR looks to move to half guard but instead tighty has passed into mount! Damn!
tighty fails to move to back control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
THA VAPOUR has given up his back. Will we see tighty going for some submissions?
tighty controls the position.
THA VAPOUR controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

tighty is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and THA VAPOUR taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from tighty.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). righty tighty!