PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Project (ranked 5234 p4p, 5293 weight class) and Kt Tests (ranked 609 p4p, 613 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.

Project
vs
Tests

175 cm
18
160
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
165
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alpha Project!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kt Tests!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tests scores with a takedown into Project's guard.

Project is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tests presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Project tries to break free but Tests pushes him back against the cage.
Tests tries to score a body lock takedown but Project shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Project tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Tests turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Project tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Project looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Tests just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Project wants to control his opponent's hands but Tests gets his hands free.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tests is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
I really don't envy Project right now.
Project looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tests.
Project is trying to stand back up.
Tests has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Project's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tests throwing sloppy strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Tests throwing wild punches that miss their target.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

Tests looking for the choke from the back.
Project trying to control the position but Tests manages to sink in the hooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tests lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Project trying to control the hands but Tests won't let him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Project tries to escape but Tests has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Project just trying to survive but Tests is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Tests is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Will Tests go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Project wants to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tests wants to control but Project is keeping busy.
Project might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tests has the hooks in. Project is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Project defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tests wants to control but Project is keeping busy.

Tests working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tests lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kt Tests comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tests has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 9:10
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kt Tests!