PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nils Englund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pop Tarts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nils Englund has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Englund
vs
Tarts

187 cm
24
180 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

175 cm
25
180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Nils Englund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pop Tarts!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tarts scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Tarts is trying to get an arm triangle but Englund is defending well.
Englund is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tarts asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tarts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Englund knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Englund is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tarts has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Tarts is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Englund has escaped the position, nice work there.

Tarts is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Englund looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tarts gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Englund is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tarts lets go of the hold and Englund can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pop Tarts!