PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlie Phelps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phelps has chosen Dixie as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Carlie Phelps was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Clark
vs
Phelps

180 cm
23
153 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

170 cm
27
145 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordan Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlie Phelps!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark with a hook.
Phelps looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Phelps doesn't manage to clinch there - Clark circles away.

Phelps gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clark chips away with some ground and pound.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Phelps keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass.
Clark advances position into side control!
Clark lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Phelps down.

Clark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Phelps taking a bit of punishment here - Clark scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark just content to control the position.
Clark trying to control the action but Phelps is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Clark scores with punches from side control.

Clark has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Phelps is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Clark yanks on the arm and Phelps is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Clark.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan Clark!