PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Stinson
vs
Africanus

178 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Inexperienced

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE
SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Stinson!
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, Scipio Africanus!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stinson lands with a nice body punch.
Stinson misses with a straight left.
Africanus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stinson pinned against the cage. Stinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Africanus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stinson sprawls well initially but Africanus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stinson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stinson is trying to maintain the position but Africanus is very close to passing his half guard.
Africanus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stinson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stinson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Africanus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Africanus blocks the strikes from Stinson.
Stinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Africanus is working away from the top position though.
Africanus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Stinson wants to get back to full guard.
Stinson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Africanus lands a couple of elbows.
Stinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Stinson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Africanus has his hands clasped together but Stinson extends an breaks Africanus's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Stinson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barney Stinson!