PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baraka Simengwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Simengwa's choice of entrance music: Afande Sele feat Ditto - Darubini kali. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Colt
vs
Simengwa

192 cm
22
175 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

185 cm
21
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Colt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baraka Simengwa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Simengwa gets a double leg takedown into Colt's guard.

Colt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Simengwa defends it easily.
Simengwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Colt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simengwa stays in close to Colt's body and controls the position.
Simengwa advances to half guard.
Colt is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Colt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Simengwa wants to work for an arm triangle but Colt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Colt is staying active underneath Simengwa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simengwa passes to full mount!
Simengwa fails to take his opponent's back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simengwa content just to control the position here.
Colt is desperately trying to improve his position but Simengwa has a good base and remains in mount.
Simengwa content just to control the position here.
Colt has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.

Simengwa has got one arm under Colt's chin. This could be trouble... Colt trying to control the other hand but Simengwa gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Colt has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baraka Simengwa!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Baraka Simengwa waved his t-shirt featuring Just Fight (Everything 7$)'s logo in front of the cameras.