PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Redclaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hubert Greene has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Greene
vs
Redclaw

209 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
213 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hubert Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodney Redclaw !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Greene gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Greene successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redclaw has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Greene is proving hard to escape from.
Redclaw looking to pass the guard.
Greene throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Greene throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Redclaw looking to pass the guard.
Redclaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Redclaw content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redclaw wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
Greene will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Greene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Greene has momentary wrist control but Redclaw slips an elbow through the middle.
Greene throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Greene really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Redclaw drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Greene manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Redclaw has Greene in his guard.

Redclaw working for a triangle but Greene defends it easily.

Redclaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Redclaw 's head.

Redclaw is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Greene rolls with it to try and escape but Redclaw cranks on the arm and Greene is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodney Redclaw !