PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Haru Moteki (ranked 5932 p4p, 2360 weight class) and Caleb Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caleb Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Moteki
vs
Jones

155 cm
25
134
0 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
145
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Haru Moteki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Caleb Jones!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jones clinches up against the cage.
Jones prevents a body shot from Moteki.
Moteki has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.

Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moteki uses from the top position.
Moteki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moteki trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moteki might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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

Moteki looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moteki trying to control but Jones postures up.
Moteki trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jones manages to pass to mount!
Moteki looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Moteki tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Jones has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Moteki is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Caleb Jones!