PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Granville Medina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nani Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior has chosen thriller as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Medina
vs
Junior

160 cm
19
177 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Granville Medina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nani Junior!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junior scores with a kick to the body.
Medina misses with a takedown attempt
and Junior counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Medina wants to clinch.
Junior listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Granville Medina has been cut.

Junior darts in and clinches Medina up against the cage.

Junior manages to break the clinch.
Junior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Medina but Medina pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Junior darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Junior looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Junior looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Junior decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Junior dives in and grabs Medina's left leg, looking for a takedown. Medina pushes down on Junior's head and hops out.
Junior with a lazy takedown attempt

and Medina counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Medina.
Granville Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nani Junior.

Medina pulls Junior into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior passes Medina's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Medina might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Junior thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Medina really is a fat lump.

Junior is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Medina doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Junior.
Medina is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Junior seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Medina is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nani Junior!
An intense looking Nani Junior took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Thanks to the sponsors and to my fans.Thanks. '.