PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Edwardo Welch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cs ss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Welch
vs
ss

222 cm
24
140 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

169 cm
22
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edwardo Welch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, cs ss!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

ss shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Welch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
ss scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
ss thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Welch has hold of ss's hands but ss slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
ss thows a huge punch but Welch dodges it nicely.
ss working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Welch on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Welch manages to get to full guard.
ss postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Welch is rocked!

Welch is looking for a triangle but ss pushes his legs off easily.
Oh Welch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
ss scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Welch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
ss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Welch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. ss defends it easily.
ss scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
ss arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Welch's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). cs ss!