PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Krahe (ranked 5324 p4p, 5581 weight class) and Eriks Aita (ranked 630 p4p, 646 weight class). Cameron Krahe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Krahe
vs
Aita

187 cm
20
188
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
190
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 Montreal, Cameron Krahe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eriks Aita!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krahe misses with a wild body shot.
Krahe throws a head kick that misses.
Krahe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Krahe wants it to stay on the feet.
Krahe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Krahe swinging wildly here.
Krahe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aita avoids the head kick by Krahe.
Krahe stuffs the takedown attempt from Aita. Aita gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Krahe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aita.
Nice sprawl there from Krahe as Aita shoots in.
Krahe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aita sprawls and moves away.
Cameron Krahe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eriks Aita.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aita shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krahe but Krahe pushes him off and we're back to square one.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Aita enables Krahe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aita manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krahe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Krahe content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Aita has locked up a guillotine! Aita's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Krahe is holding on here and Aita must be using up a lot of energy. Krahe has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Aita gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eriks Aita!
In defeat, Cameron Krahe stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fugg dis >:DD'.