PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Greer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Greer
vs
Tate

194 cm
21
177 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

179 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Greer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Tate!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tate closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tate lands in his opponent's guard.
Greer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tate is one step ahead there.
Tate is pushing down on Greer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Greer is fighting to maintain full guard but Tate has managed to sneak the leg through.

Tate is working for a kimura but Greer is defending it quite comfortably.

Tate is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greer is looking for a sweep. Tate is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Greer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greer wants to control but Tate is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Greer is looking for a sweep. Tate is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tate lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Tate maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Greer could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Tate has cracked it and Greer is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Tate!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Tate!