PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between heavy weight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The pit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The pit is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

weight
vs
pit

205 cm
20
205 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

199 cm
20
205 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, heavy weight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, The pit!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
weight shoots in looking for a takedown. pit tries to sprawl out of it but weight keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. pit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

weight looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
weight wants to get up but he can't break pit's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
weight wants to control from the top but pit keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
weight in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
pit looking to control.
pit throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
pit wants to stand and escape but weight is having none of it.
pit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in weight's guard.
weight 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.
pit wants to control from the top but weight keeps moving.
pit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
weight is trying to control the position but pit postures up.
pit throws a big right hand that misses.
weight looking for a sweep. Not yet weight, not yet.
weight really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
weight throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
pit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

pit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
weight taking some punishment here, with pit in his half guard.
Nice strikes from pit there.
pit trying to mount his opponent but weight defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
weight is trying to maintain the position but pit is very close to passing his half guard.
weight wants to get back to his feet.

pit is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
weight is not content to let pit control the position.
weight gets back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
weight looking to control.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
pit wants to clinch up but weight keeps it at a distance.
pit misses with a takedown

and weight counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by weight.
pit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst weight is controlling him.
weight not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
weight won't allow pit to get back to his feet.
weight trying to control but pit is working from the bottom.
pit wants to get back to his feet but weight is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
pit trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
weight trying to control but pit is working from the bottom.
weight slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

pit wants to improve his position, back to half guard but weight has ideas of his own. He's got hold of pit's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! pit is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for weight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). heavy weight!