PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kris Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Snow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bradford
vs
Snow

206 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

190 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kris Bradford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Snow!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradford swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Snow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bradford!
Bradford tries to buck Snow off but Snow is having none of it.
Bradford is not content to let Snow control the position.

Snow is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradford is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bradford is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Bradford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bradford tries to buck Snow off but Snow is having none of it.
Snow tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bradford really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bradford is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Snow has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow trying to control the position but Bradford is working away.

Snow looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Snow wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bradford, who protects the arm well.
Bradford parries the strikes from Snow easily there. Snow is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bradford to escape.
You can see the frustration on Bradford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snow wants to control but Bradford is keeping him busy.
Snow takes a little break here. Bradford wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bradford is looking to reverse the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bradford wants to control but Snow postures up.
Snow wants to control but Bradford is keeping him busy.
Bradford can't do much from the bottom here.
Bradford tries to improve position but can't.

Snow is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bradford looks calm but he's in trouble here. Snow gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bradford is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Snow lets go of the hold and Bradford can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Snow!
A very excited looking John Snow made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.