PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Song (ranked 4175 p4p, 2883 weight class) and Derek Blueboy (ranked 0 p4p, 198 weight class). Derek Blueboy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Song
vs
Blueboy

150 cm
24
135
7 - 8 - 0

172 cm
27
135
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derek Blueboy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Blueboy.

Song gets caught napping as Blueboy dives in and scores a takedown. Song manages to retain guard.
Song on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Song tries to get out of the position.

Blueboy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Blueboy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blueboy prevents Song from improving his position.
Blueboy controlling the action here.
Blueboy is nestled in close to Song, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Song wants to get back to full guard.
Song might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Song is breathing heavily.
Blueboy slips a nice elbow through Song's hands, connecting with Song's forehead.
Blueboy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Song!
Blueboy scoring with strikes but Song is staying in there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blueboy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blueboy blocks Song's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Blueboy scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Song flails away from the bottom, looking to strike but he's give an arm to his opponent... uh oh. Blueboy wraps up the arm in an instant and pivots for an armbar! Tap or snap time - Song decides to tap! Lovely submission by Blueboy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derek Blueboy!