PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maniac Joker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wesson
vs
Joker

209 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dean Wesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Maniac Joker!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joker clinches with his opponent.

Joker breaks from the clinch.

Joker gets a takedown into half guard.
Joker is nestled in close to Wesson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Joker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wesson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Joker chips away with some ground and pound.
Joker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wesson's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wesson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Joker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wesson is on top in guard.
Wesson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Joker can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joker keeping moving, preventing Wesson from controlling successfully.
Joker controls Wesson momentarily but Wesson frees himself.
Wesson trying to control the position from guard on top but Joker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wesson tries to stand but Joker is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wesson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Wesson seems to have locked his on tight now - Joker screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Wesson, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dean Wesson!
Dean Wesson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.