PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fit McFit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Bautista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

McFit
vs
Bautista

185 cm
21
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

175 cm
22
178 lbs
4 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fit McFit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Allan Bautista!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bautista counters with a stiff right hand.
Bautista tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McFit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McFit takes a swing at Bautista's ribcage but misses.
McFit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bautista moves away.
McFit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Bautista counters with a shoot takedown. McFit fights it but they end up in guard.

McFit kicks Bautista off and gets to his feet.
McFit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Bautista counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFit pushes Bautista away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bautista gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bautista fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Bautista stands up and beckons McFit to his feet.
McFit closes the distance but Bautista moves to the side

and Bautista counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McFit digs a right hand into Bautista's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bautista's gas tank.
McFit wants to get back to striking at distance but Bautista won't allow it.
Bautista is looking to break free of the clinch but McFit has double underhooks.
Bautista tries to throw a body punch but McFit avoids it by throwing Bautista back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bautista is trying to push McFit away but McFit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McFit lands a body shot in the clinch.

McFit breaks the clinch.
McFit misses with a double jab

and Bautista counters by moving into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bautista goes for a takedown in the clinch but McFit prevents it.
Bautista stalling against the cage.
Bautista looking for a takedown.
Bautista fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fit McFit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan Bautista.

McFit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bautista.

McFit gets a takedown into half guard.
Bautista is looking to get back to full guard here but McFit has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bautista looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bautista is looking to regain half guard here but McFit keeps moving and retains side control.
McFit cracks Bautista with a big elbow.
McFit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bautista!
Bautista can't escape the position.
Bautista really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McFit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McFit cracks Bautista with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McFit with a couple of short strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFit controlling from mount.
McFit's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
McFit scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bautista?
McFit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McFit has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McFit with the ground and pound from mount.
McFit scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Bautista has left one of his arms exposed and McFit doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Bautista screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fit McFit!