PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kasinova Gurama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Browndog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Browndog has chosen (listen to this) as his entrance music. Kasinova Gurama could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rocky Browndog's chin.

Gurama
vs
Browndog

170 cm
21
159 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

150 cm
24
160 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kasinova Gurama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Browndog!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gurama looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Browndog!
Browndog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gurama is in the full mount, landing strikes.

It looks like Rocky Browndog has been cut.

Gurama looking to secure an arm triangle but Browndog defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gurama avoids the attempt from Browndog to control.

Gurama goes for an armbar but Browndog turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Browndog.

Browndog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gurama is trying to keep Browndog in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Browndog drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Browndog jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gurama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Browndog's guard.
Browndog avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Browndog looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gurama trying to control the position from guard on top but Browndog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gurama is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Browndog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gurama trying to control the position from guard on top but Browndog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Browndog utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gurama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Browndog on the ground.
Gurama keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Browndog's head.
Gurama postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Browndog bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gurama's guard.
Gurama wants to sweep but no luck.
Browndog sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gurama's guard.
Gurama is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Browndog is trying to control the action in half guard but Gurama is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gurama tries to kick Browndog off but Browndog keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Browndog has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gurama defend it? Browndog steps over the head and cranks it - Gurama is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Browndog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rocky Browndog!