PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Right Track (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Right Track has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! The Right Track will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Strong
vs
Right Track

205 cm
23
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Right Track!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Right Track clinches.
Strong fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Right Track wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Right Track looks gassed!
Right Track wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Right Track is fighting off a takedown attempt but Strong is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Right Track to the mat. Right Track regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Right Track looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Strong is stalling in the full guard.

Strong stands and steps away. Right Track gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Strong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Right Track being controlled for a moment.

Strong is trying to get an arm triangle but Right Track is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong slows the pace down.
Strong trying to control the position but Right Track is working away.

Strong tries for a kimura but Right Track is defending well.
Right Track is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Right Track sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Strong lands an elbow.

Strong decides to stand up, so the ref orders Right Track to his feet.
Strong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Strong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strong just content to control the position.
Strong wants to control but Right Track is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Strong stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Strong closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Right Track's guard.

Strong gets to his feet - Right Track follows without any prompting.

Strong is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Right Track's half guard.
Strong controlling the pace.
Right Track is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Strong scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strong is trying to control the action in half guard but Right Track is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Strong lands strikes from half guard.
Strong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Right Track defending well though.

Strong maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Right Track could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Strong has cracked it and Right Track is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Strong!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Strong!