PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Girth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mike swick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Girth
vs
swick

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

150 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Girth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, mike swick!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Girth shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
swick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Girth takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Girth punishing his opponent with strikes.
Girth controlling from mount.
Girth thowing shots but they're missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Girth with a couple of short strikes.
Girth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Girth landing strikes from the mount and swick is in trouble!
Girth throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Girth lands a big elbow.

swick is rocked!
Girth landing punches.
swick is still in real trouble! Can Girth finish him?
Girth looking to finish swick with some ground and pound. This is bad for swick!
Girth lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Girth lands a heavy elbow.
Girth dominating with strikes here.
Girth has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Girth landing strikes, looking to finish!
BOOM! Girth connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Girth postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. swick looks a forlorn figure.
Girth working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Girth dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns swick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Girth!