PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Regio (ranked 4331 p4p, 3705 weight class) and Harry Livingstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Regio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Regio
vs
Livingstone

180 cm
25
180
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
170
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Regio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Livingstone!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Livingstone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Regio finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Livingstone has his takedown stuffed

and Regio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Regio sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Livingstone's guard.
Regio keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Livingstone taking some punishment here, with Regio in his half guard.
Livingstone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Regio scores with a couple of nice shots.
Regio sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Regio stands up and beckons Livingstone to join him on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Livingstone.
Bobby Regio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Livingstone.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Livingstone fails with the takedown

and Regio moves into the clinch.

Regio turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Regio manages to end up in side control.
Regio content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Livingstone looks winded!
Livingstone gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Regio sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Livingstone in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regio content just to control the position here.
Regio scoring with strikes but Livingstone is staying in there.

Regio throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Livingstone has his hands clasped together but Regio breaks the hold and Livingstone is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Regio!

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