PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mason Clinton (ranked 24846 p4p, 3975 weight class) and Shamus Clarke (ranked 507 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mason Clinton has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Clinton
vs
Clarke

180 cm
25
155
0 - 3 - 0

167 cm
23
157
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Clinton!
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, Shamus Clarke!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clinton misses with a takedown

and Clarke counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Clarke.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Clarke takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Clarke jumps guard and drags Clinton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Clarke looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Clinton is defending well. Clarke quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Clinton has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Clarke celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shamus Clarke!