PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Cedric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Garfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claude Cedric comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne -Troublemaker. Jean Claude Cedric has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Claude Cedric
vs
Garfield

190 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

KnockOut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Claude Cedric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Garfield!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claude Cedric closes the distance and clinches up with Garfield, looking for a takedown. Claude Cedric pushes Garfield against the cage but Garfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garfield doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Claude Cedric shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garfield as he jumps to the side.
Claude Cedric tries for a takedown but Garfield circles away easily
and Garfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Claude Cedric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Claude Cedric attempts a counter takedown but Garfield avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Claude Cedric was well out of range. Poor timing from Garfield.
Claude Cedric shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garfield but Garfield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Claude Cedric on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Claude Cedric closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Claude Cedric lands in his opponent's guard.
Garfield keeping moving, preventing Claude Cedric from controlling successfully.

Claude Cedric drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Garfield dives on top into guard.

Claude Cedric keeping moving, preventing Garfield from controlling successfully.

Claude Cedric is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Garfield frees his head nicely. Oh but Claude Cedric has switched to an armbar! Garfield is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jean Claude Cedric!
A relieved looking Jean Claude Cedric thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.