PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bjork Borgman (ranked 4618 p4p, 6282 weight class) and Asyraff Achmad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asyraff Achmad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Borgman
vs
Achmad

170 cm
18
150
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
154
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjork Borgman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asyraff Achmad!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Achmad swats away the attempt to clinch by Borgman.
Borgman misses with a low kick.
Borgman misses with a combination

and Achmad counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Borgman!
Achmad creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Borgman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Achmad throws a strike aimed at the side of Borgman's head but Borgman avoids it well.
Borgman wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Achmad throws a strike aimed at the side of Borgman's head but Borgman avoids it well.
Borgman is letting Achmad control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Achmad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Borgman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Achmad is looking to take a break and control but Borgman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Achmad controls the position.
Achmad working away.
Achmad gets to mount! Borgman was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Borgman is desperately trying to improve his position but Achmad has a good base and remains in mount.
Achmad in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Achmad with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Borgman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Achmad on the ground.
Achmad throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Achmad controlling the position easily from mount.
Achmad throwing strikes here but Borgman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

Achmad has isolated one of Borgman's arms. Borgman looking to fight him off but Achmad twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Asyraff Achmad!