PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terry Sprockit Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cumjumsom flengflingflang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Sprockit Jr
vs
flengflingflang

160 cm
22
135 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

160 cm
22
142 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Sprockit Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cumjumsom flengflingflang!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sprockit Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Sprockit Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but flengflingflang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sprockit Jr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but flengflingflang sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
flengflingflang is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
flengflingflang parries the strikes from Sprockit Jr easily there. Sprockit Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable flengflingflang to escape.
flengflingflang is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sprockit Jr throws an elbow but flengflingflang slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sprockit Jr misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Sprockit Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
flengflingflang tries to escape but Sprockit Jr is in control.

Sprockit Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by flengflingflang, who protects the arm well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if flengflingflang can do anything to dispel that myth.
flengflingflang tries to escape but Sprockit Jr is in control.
Sprockit Jr misses with the ground and pound.
flengflingflang is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sprockit Jr has just dragged him back down to the mat.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Sprockit Jr!