PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ninja Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and abc defg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Assassin
vs
defg

185 cm
22
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ninja Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, abc defg!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Assassin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Assassin is working for a submission of some sort.
defg is looking for a sweep. Assassin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Assassin is working for a submission of some sort.

Assassin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
defg tries to roll over but Assassin keeps him under control.

Assassin is working for a submission of some sort.
defg trying to control but Assassin postures up.
Assassin blocks the strikes from defg.

defg actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Assassin is looking for a kimura but defg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Assassin to get the leverage.

Assassin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Assassin prevents defg from improving his position.
defg wants to control but Assassin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

defg gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Assassin drops back looking for a leg! defg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and defg manages to kick Assassin off! Assassin jumps back into defg's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
defg manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

defg has hold of Assassin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Assassin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Assassin tries to reverse the position but defg maintains control.
defg wants to get back to his feet but Assassin is holding on tight.
Assassin is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Assassin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
defg wants to stand and escape but Assassin is having none of it.
defg looks gassed!

Assassin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Assassin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

defg has his foot on Assassin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Assassin works his way back into a safe position though.
Assassin pushes down on defg's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Assassin is looking for a kimura but defg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Assassin to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Assassin is looking for a kimura here.
defg trying to control here.
defg tries to roll over but Assassin keeps him under control.

Assassin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
defg gets back to full guard.

defg had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Assassin is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. defg Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Assassin's back instead.
Assassin turns into defg and is now in his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assassin pushing down on defg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Assassin is looking for a kimura here.
Assassin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for defg!
defg is trying to escape the mount.
defg is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Assassin has control of defg's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and defg regains control of the situation pretty easily.
defg has given up his back. Will we see Assassin going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ninja Assassin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Assassin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for defg!

Assassin looking for a guillotine from mount but defg is having none of it.

Assassin working for a submission but defg is keeping him at bay.

Assassin working for a guillotine from mount but defg is in no mood to give up.
defg is wriggling around trying to escape.

Assassin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… defg is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by defg and Assassin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
defg manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's one minute gone in the round.

defg is trying to work for a kimura but Assassin is defending well.

Assassin looking for submissions off his back.

Assassin is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but defg pulls his head out easily.
defg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

defg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Assassin is just riding it out for now. defg eventually gives up the hold.
Assassin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Assassin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
defg wants to pass the guard but Assassin is keeping the position.

Assassin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! defg rolls with it to try and escape but Assassin cranks on the arm and defg is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ninja Assassin!