PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Test Four (ranked 5055 p4p, 4310 weight class) and Test One (ranked 0 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.

Four
vs
One

180 cm
18
172
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Test Four!
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, Test One!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One ducks under a wild hook from Four.
Four tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
Four lands with a slapping head kick.
One changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Four tries to avoid it but One manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Four to the ground. Four escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Four shoots for a double leg takedown but One sprawls well. He's pushed Four's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
One throws a big counter head kick but Four avoids it with no problem.

Four closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
One is controlling Four's trapped leg to prevent Four from advancing to side control.
One tries to get to full guard but Four has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One gets full guard.
Four trying to control but One is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
One is pulling down on Four's head. It's preventing any offense from Four, at least for the moment.
One is continuing to stall.
One keeping moving, preventing Four from controlling successfully.

One has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Four doesn't defend quickly enough and One has managed to lock this one up! Can Four escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to One on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Test One!