PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Prince of Jiu Jitsu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Animal I Have Become. 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.

The Prince of Jiu Jitsu
vs
Tate

175 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

162 cm
20
152 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Hell's Balls Recovery

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terry Tate!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate avoids the body shot from The Prince of Jiu Jitsu.
Tate should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is defended easily by Tate.
Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tate's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Prince of Jiu Jitsu. Tate does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu throws a body punch but Tate moves out of range.
Tate chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tate looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu cracks Tate with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu misses with a looping left.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu scores with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tate.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Tate counters with a shoot takedown. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tate distracts The Prince of Jiu Jitsu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tate preventing the sweep.

The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tate throws a big right hand that misses.
Tate trying to control but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is working from the bottom.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu striking off his back.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu trying to control the position.
Tate loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tate throwing strikes from guard but The Prince of Jiu Jitsu blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Prince of Jiu Jitsu is keeping the position for now.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu looking for a sweep. Not yet The Prince of Jiu Jitsu, not yet.
Tate must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tate scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tate throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Tate throws a sloppy strike and The Prince of Jiu Jitsu has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tate is forced to tap! Great BJJ from The Prince of Jiu Jitsu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson The Prince of Jiu Jitsu!