PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between El Salva (ranked 4463 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Adam (ranked 4702 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Salva
vs
Adam

185 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
23
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, El Salva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Adam!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Salva misses

and Adam counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Adam.
Salva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adam.
Salva is trying to maintain a safe position but Adam gets an underhook and turns Salva into the cage.
Salva working hard to break the clinch.
Salva is trying to break the clinch but Adam is controlling him.
Salva tries to work over Adam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Adam jumps guard and drags Salva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Adam is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adam is continuing to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Adam has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Salva should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Adam has tightened it up now! Salva should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Adam!