PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Tism (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogue Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tism kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Greg! The Stop Sign. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tism
vs
Four

187 cm
19
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
39
190 lbs
19 - 18 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Tokyo United Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Tism!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rogue Four!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Four ducks under a wild hook from Tism.
Tism scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tism. Four does a little dance to reset his feet.
Four fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Four bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tism takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tism ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Four moves away.
Tism throws a lazy right hand but Four sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tism staying out of range there.

Four has closed the distance and engaged Tism in a clinch.

Four has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tism uses from the top position.

Four looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tism is defending well. Four quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tism has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Four celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rogue Four!