PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Gargan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigga Please (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gargan comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7TkzqrAdE8. Please has chosen Premier Gaou as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gargan
vs
Please

190 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Gargan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nigga Please!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Please displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gargan.

Gargan takes the fight into the clinch.
Please is trying to break free.

Please's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gargan tries to clinch up but Please circles away and keeps his distance.
Please blocks the body kick.

Gargan has managed to clinch.
Please has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Gargan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Gargan misses.

Gargan has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Please has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gargan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gargan is really stuck here.
Gargan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.

Gargan is trying to shake Please off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Please won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.

Gargan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Please can't find room to land a body shot as Gargan controls the action.
Please with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Gargan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Please swats away the attempt to clinch by Gargan.
Gargan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Please throws a head kick but Gargan moves out of range.
Please circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gargan fails with a takedown attempt.
Gargan tries to clinch but Please moves out of range.
Gargan tries to clinch there but Please circles away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gargan tries to clinch there but Please circles away.
Gargan swats away the attempt to clinch by Please.
Gargan throws a left and a right that both miss

and Please counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gargan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Please's efforts to push away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Please has Gargan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Please pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gargan tumbling to the mat - Please dives into Gargan's guard.

Please stands up and waves to Gargan to follow him.
Please misses with a looping left.
Please lands a nice looking body kick.
Anthony Gargan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Gargan clinches with his opponent.
Gargan is trying to break the clinch but Please is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Please is trying to trip Gargan. He has hold of a leg but Gargan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Please persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Please stops Gargan from standing up.
Gargan trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Please decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Please drives through with a takedown into guard.

Gargan kicks Please off and gets to his feet.
Please is looking to clinch.
Please throws a nice looking combination but Gargan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Please looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Please looks to clinch

and Gargan counters by moving into the clinch.

Please has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gargan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigga Please dominated that round.
That's time! Gargan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Gargan fails with a takedown attempt.
Gargan misses with a takedown
and Please counters with an outside leg kick.
Gargan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Please backs up against the cage.

Gargan has Please up against the cage in a clinch.
Please leaning against his opponent.
Gargan is looking to break free of the clinch but Please has double underhooks.

Please breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gargan tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Please decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gargan's guard.
Please must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Please really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gargan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Gargan kicks Please off and gets to his feet.

Gargan clinches up with Please and pushes him back against the cage.
Gargan tries to break the clinch but Please is controlling the position.

Please is trying to trip Gargan. He has hold of a leg but Gargan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Please persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Please won't allow Gargan to get back to his feet.

Gargan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Please has passed into half guard!
Gargan tries to get to full guard but Please has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gargan gets back to full guard.

Gargan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Please gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gargan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Please eats them both and turns towards Gargan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gargan tries to close the distance and clinch but Please swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gargan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Please counters with a shoot takedown. Gargan fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Gargan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gargan controls Please momentarily but Please frees himself.
Please preventing the sweep.

Gargan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gargan wants to stand but Please is controlling the position.

Please stands and steps away. Gargan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Please changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gargan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Please stands up and beckons Gargan to his feet.

Please rushes Gargan and presses him up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gargan is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Please can't fight it off and eventually Gargan manages to take the fight to the floor. Please looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gargan trying to control but Please is working from the bottom.
Gargan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gargan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Please wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gargan stands and throws Please's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Please is not content to let Gargan control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nigga Please will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Please tries to clinch but Gargan moves away

and Gargan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gargan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Please swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Please is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gargan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Please is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Please breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Please moves in looking to clinch but Gargan pushes him off.
Anthony Gargan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Please misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargan misses with a two punch combination.
Please looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gargan fails with a takedown attempt.
Gargan throws a series of punches but Please avoids them all with ease.

Please gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gargan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gargan trying to control the position from guard on top but Please is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gargan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Please keeping moving, preventing Gargan from controlling successfully.
Gargan wants to pass the guard but Please is keeping the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Anthony Gargan.

Gargan closes the distance and clinches.

Please breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gargan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Please swats away the attempt to clinch by Gargan.

Please shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gargan is trying to defend but Please finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Please takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Please wants to stand up but Gargan is controlling the position.
Gargan is pressing down on Please's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Please is posturing up here but Gargan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Please tries to roll out but it's too tight and Please has to tap! Slick submission there by Gargan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Gargan!
After the fight, Anthony Gargan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.