PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Fuller (ranked 6597 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Snake (ranked 6578 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fuller
vs
Snake

196 cm
20
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
21
159 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Edmundo Fuller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, White Snake!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Fuller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fuller tries to close the distance and clinch but Snake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fuller fails to land with a series of punches.
Snake feints the counter takedown.

Fuller looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fuller is in close to Snake's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuller wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Fuller tries to free his leg and advance position but Snake is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller stands and throws Snake's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Fuller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Snake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fuller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Snake is looking to regain half guard here but Fuller keeps moving and retains side control.
Fuller throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Snake works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

Snake actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Snake actively working from the bottom here.
Fuller is stalling here. Snake is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fuller seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Snake has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

Snake has hold of Fuller's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Fuller seems comfortable defending it but Snake has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Fuller is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Fuller is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Snake couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). White Snake!