PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clockwork Abercrombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meadows's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Punky's Whips. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Meadows
vs
Abercrombie

172 cm
18
149 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Lightning Fight Gear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clockwork Abercrombie!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abercrombie fails to land the takedown.
Meadows throws a solid leg kick but Abercrombie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Meadows.
Meadows tries to clinch up but Abercrombie circles away and keeps his distance.

Abercrombie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Meadows to the mat! Meadows manages to get full guard.
Abercrombie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Meadows knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abercrombie on the ground.

Abercrombie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abercrombie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Abercrombie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Abercrombie won't allow Meadows to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abercrombie stands and throws Meadows's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Abercrombie moves into full mount!

Abercrombie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Meadows is in all sorts of trouble here.

Abercrombie looking to secure an arm triangle but Meadows defends it well.
Abercrombie looks gassed!

Abercrombie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Meadows has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Meadows!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows is working Abercrombie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Abercrombie has his foot on Meadows's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Meadows works his way back into a safe position though.
Meadows tries to stand but Abercrombie is controlling from the bottom.
Meadows has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Abercrombie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Abercrombie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Meadows is one step ahead there.
Meadows throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Abercrombie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Meadows throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Meadows would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Abercrombie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Abercrombie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Abercrombie lands in his opponent's guard.
Meadows is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abercrombie won't allow Meadows to sweep him here.
Abercrombie pushing down on Meadows's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Meadows is looking to escape.

Abercrombie is looking for a kimura here.
Meadows wants to control but Abercrombie is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Abercrombie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Abercrombie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Abercrombie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Meadows pushes Abercrombie off looking to stand but Abercrombie dives back in and keeps control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abercrombie has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Abercrombie looking for a guillotine from mount but Meadows is having none of it.
Meadows is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Abercrombie working for a submission but Meadows is keeping him at bay.
Meadows is desperately trying to improve his position but Abercrombie has a good base and remains in mount.

Abercrombie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Meadows is surviving well by controlling Abercrombie's body position as best he can.
Meadows tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abercrombie moves to the back.

Abercrombie working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Meadows is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Abercrombie has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Meadows taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clockwork Abercrombie!