PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Ol Krooner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smasher Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Money 's choice of entrance music: Gives You Hell. Money has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Smasher Money is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Ol Krooner
vs
Money

175 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
235 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Ol Krooner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Smasher Money !
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Money circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krooner tries to clinch but Money is having none of it.
Money tries to clinch but Krooner moves out of range.
Krooner tries to clinch

and Money counters by clinching up.
Krooner is trying to break free.
A short right from Krooner on the inside.
Krooner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Money has him pressed against the cage.
Krooner wants to break free but Money has control.
Krooner keeps control of Money as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Money looks gassed!
Krooner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Money looking to slow down the pace here.
Krooner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Krooner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Krooner wants to get back to striking at distance but Money won't allow it.
Money wants to break free but Krooner has control.
Krooner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Money backwards.
Krooner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Money looking to stall.
Krooner is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krooner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Krooner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Krooner manages to break the clinch.
Krooner tries to clinch there but Money circles away.
A jab from Krooner finds it's way through Money 's defenses.

That has opened up Smasher Money 's cut even more.
Money circles away from the clinch attempt

and Money counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Krooner!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krooner is trying to stand but he's just given Money his back.

Money working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krooner trying to get back to his feet but Money is in full control for now.
Krooner tries to roll but Money sticks to his back.
Krooner has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krooner prevents Money from getting a body triangle.
Krooner controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

Money is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Krooner taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Money .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Smasher Money !