PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ima Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierre has chosen Black And Yellow as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wrestler
vs
Pierre

179 cm
25
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ima Wrestler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georges Pierre!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre lands with a nice combination. Wrestler backs away looking to recover.
Ima Wrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Wrestler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierre keeps working.
Wrestler working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wrestler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pierre is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wrestler is controlling him well.
Pierre prevents Wrestler from moving into mount.
Wrestler working the head with strikes.
Wrestler tries to advance to mount but Pierre denies him.
Wrestler trying to control the action but Pierre is working from the bottom.
Pierre takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pierre looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pierre stops Wrestler from passing to mount.
Pierre is not content to let Wrestler control the position.
Wrestler cracks Pierre with a big right hand but Pierre just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wrestler scoring with punches from side control.
Wrestler lands some shots froms side control.
Pierre takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wrestler lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Wrestler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pierre has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wrestler working the ground and pound from side control.
Wrestler connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pierre some visible discomfort.
Wrestler scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pierre to see if he's OK.

Wrestler tries for a kimura but Pierre is defending well.
Wrestler cracks Pierre with a big right hand but Pierre just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pierre taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler landing a few strikes.
Wrestler lands some shots froms side control.

Wrestler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sloppy strikes there by Wrestler.
Wrestler cracks Pierre with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wrestler is putting a hurting on Pierre here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wrestler working the head with strikes.
Wrestler cracks Pierre with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wrestler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pierre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wrestler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wrestler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrestler scores with punches from side control.
Wrestler working the head and body with strikes.
Wrestler scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrestler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wrestler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wrestler landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ima Wrestler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Wrestler is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Pierre is in big trouble! Wrestler is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Pierre. Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Ima Wrestler!