PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mari Ore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pj Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ore comes to the cage accompanied by The Pack - My Girl Got A Girl Too. Pj Benn will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ore
vs
Benn

172 cm
27
169 lbs
13 - 15 - 0

190 cm
27
183 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mari Ore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pj Benn!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ore misses with a wild combination.

Benn has Ore up against the cage in a clinch.

Benn breaks from the clinch.

Ore clinches with his opponent.

Ore pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Benn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Benn looking to sit in guard and control but Ore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Benn is looking for a triangle but Ore pushes his legs off easily.

Benn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ore has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Benn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ore defends well.

Benn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ore is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Benn.

Ore tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ore has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Benn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Benn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ore pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benn wants to get back to his feet.
Ore wants to take a breather but Benn is having none of it.
Benn is trying to get back to full guard.

Benn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ore scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ore wants to take a breather but Benn is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ore is pressing down on Benn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Benn is holding on for now.
Benn is staying active underneath Ore, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ore trying to mount his opponent but Benn defends it.
Ore throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Benn looking for submissions off his back.
Ore is trying to control. Benn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ore thows a huge punch but Benn dodges it nicely.
Benn is refusing to be controlled, as Ore sits in half guard.
Benn gets back to full guard.
Ore trying to control the position from guard on top but Benn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Benn looking for a guillotine here but Ore defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ore is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Benn has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ore is looking to defend but Benn has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ore! Benn pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ore taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pj Benn!