PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tristian Okami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Greiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Okami
vs
Greiy

173 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

164 cm
22
162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tristian Okami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Greiy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Okami shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Okami working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Okami is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Greiy is surviving well by controlling Okami's body position as best he can.
Greiy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Okami tries to control but Greiy wriggling away.
Greiy tries to hold on but Okami pushes him away.
Greiy is trying desperately to improve position.
Okami avoids the attempt from Greiy to control.

Okami looking to secure an arm triangle but Greiy defends it well.

Okami goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Greiy is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greiy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Greiy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Greiy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Okami swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Greiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Okami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greiy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Andrei Greiy hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Okami drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Okami is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Greiy has escaped the position, nice work there.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Okami working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greiy manages to get back to half guard.
Greiy trying to get back to full guard but Okami takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Okami quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Okami but it's paid off an Greiy is forced to tap! Nice work by Okami.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tristian Okami!