PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xora Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johannes Witenberg (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.

Brady
vs
Witenberg

190 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

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 The Island, Xora Brady!
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, Johannes Witenberg!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brady takes the fight into the clinch.
Brady wants to break free but Witenberg has control.
Witenberg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brady gets underhooks to prevent Witenberg's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Brady's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Brady escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Brady fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Witenberg, pushing him back against the cage.
Witenberg goes for a takedown attempt but Brady pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Brady has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Brady jumps guard and drags Witenberg to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Witenberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brady swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Witenberg being controlled here momentarily.
Brady knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Witenberg on the ground.
Witenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Brady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brady wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Witenberg is now in half guard.
Brady is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Witenberg passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brady!
Witenberg wants to control the pace but Brady is squirming around nicely.
Brady working to try and regain half guard.
Witenberg lands with some strikes.

Witenberg has isolated one of Brady's arms. Brady looking to fight him off but Witenberg twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johannes Witenberg!