PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack McVitie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

McVitie
vs
Stark

180 cm
25
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack McVitie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Stark!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McVitie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McVitie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stark.
Stark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McVitie counters with a two punch combo.
McVitie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McVitie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McVitie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McVitie feints a jab promting Stark to slip. McVitie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stark slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McVitie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McVitie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from McVitie.

It looks like Brandon Stark has been cut.

Stark closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McVitie did well to prevent Stark getting side control.
McVitie tries to kick Stark off but Stark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark is controlling the pace.
Stark passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for McVitie!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McVitie wants to get back to his feet.
Stark wants to take his opponent's back but McVitie doesn't allow it.

McVitie has left one of his arms exposed and Stark doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. McVitie screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandon Stark!
A relieved looking Brandon Stark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.