PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan The Leg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Drogo
vs
The Leg

186 cm
19
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khal Drogo!
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, Dan The Leg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Leg fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Leg tries to clinch up
and Drogo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drogo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

The Leg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Leg throws an elbow but it misses.
Drogo controlling the action here for a moment.
Drogo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Leg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Drogo breaks from the clinch.
The Leg tries to clinch but Drogo moves out of range.
The Leg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drogo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Drogo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Drogo lands a right hand.
Drogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Leg's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drogo.
Drogo lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Leg backwards.
The Leg lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Khal Drogo has been cut.
The Leg being controlled against the cage.
The Leg is pressed up against the cage. Drogo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Leg down to the mat. The Leg avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Drogo scores with a sloppy right hand. The Leg should have avoided that one.
The Leg fails with an attempt to clinch.

Drogo has managed to clinch.
Drogo pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Leg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Leg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drogo avoids it.
The Leg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drogo is defending well for now.
Drogo blocks the elbow strike.
The Leg lands an elbow just above Drogo 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Leg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drogo avoids it.
Drogo pushes off an throws an elbow but The Leg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Leg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drogo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Leg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drogo blocks it with crossed arms.
The Leg trying to land knees to the body.
Drogo leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Leg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Leg tries to land knees in the clinch but Drogo avoids the damage to the body.
The Leg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drogo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Leg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Drogo.
Drogo lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo misses with a body punch.
Drogo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Drogo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Drogo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Leg missing with knees to the body.
Drogo is trying to push The Leg away but The Leg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The Leg is trying to stall.
Drogo goes for a takedown attempt but The Leg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Drogo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Drogo rushes The Leg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drogo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Drogo pulls guard successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Drogo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The Leg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drogo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Drogo is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Drogo extends the arm and The Leg is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khal Drogo!