PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byob Kingpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Truong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingpin comes to the cage accompanied by Face the Pain (UFC Theme Song) by Stemn. Jeremy Truong is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Kingpin
vs
Truong

173 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
29
163 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Byob Kingpin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeremy Truong!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingpin checks a leg kick.
Truong tries to bum rush Kingpin with a series of wild strikes but Kingpin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Truong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingpin circles away quickly and effectively.
Truong throws a nice looking combination but Kingpin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A right-left combo lands from Truong.
Truong lands with a slapping head kick.
Truong misses with a takedown attempt - Kingpin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Truong moves into the clinch.

Truong breaks from the clinch.
Truong closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Byob Kingpin has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Truong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kingpin was covering up waiting for the punch and Truong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Truong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kingpin is trying to hold Truong in close to prevent damage but Truong has managed to pass into half guard.
Truong prevents Kingpin from improving his position.
Kingpin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Truong is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kingpin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Truong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kingpin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kingpin working a defensive guard here.
Truong is stalling in the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Kingpin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Truong is defending well. Kingpin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Truong has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kingpin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Byob Kingpin!
Byob Kingpin managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Stash House Nutrition *Q159* for $50, into his post fight interview.