PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Li Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kody Mistry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chen's entrance music is Open Hapiness. A fine choice. Mistry has chosen Iz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Li Chen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Chen
vs
Mistry

194 cm
22
182 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin

Full Mount Clothing
ENDLESS 152

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Li Chen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kody Mistry!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mistry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mistry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mistry moves in looking to clinch but Chen pushes him off.
Chen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mistry tries to clinch but Chen moves out of range.

Chen takes the fight into the clinch.
Chen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mistry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mistry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mistry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chen missing with knees to the body.
Mistry looking to throw knees to the head but Chen is blocking nicely.
Mistry tries to land a knee to the head but Chen blocks with his arms.
Mistry misses with a knee to the head.
Mistry misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mistry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chen avoids a wild elbow strike from Mistry.
Chen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mistry tries a knee to the head but Chen blocks it.

Chen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mistry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Chen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Mistry is trying to defend against the choke here but Chen has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Chen Tightens the hold and Mistry taps out furiously! Chen displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Li Chen!