PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ki Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Law might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to We Run This Town. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Manny Pacquiao enters the cage!

Law
vs
Pacquiao

178 cm
22
162 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ki Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Law feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pacquiao looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pacquiao wants to stand but Law is controlling the position.
Law seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pacquiao keeping moving, preventing Law from controlling successfully.
Law chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacquiao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Law.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Law wants to control from the top but Pacquiao keeps moving.
Pacquiao really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Law. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Pacquiao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Law has passed into half guard!
Law is thwarting Pacquiao's attempts to control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Law is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Law prevents Pacquiao from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Law is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacquiao trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Law controlling from mount.
Pacquiao keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pacquiao wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Law has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Pacquiao taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ki Law!