PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Johnson (ranked 3871 p4p, 3429 weight class) and Timmy Tung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Johnson
vs
Tung

185 cm
22
170
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
176
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timmy Tung!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johnson lands in his opponent's guard.
Tung is wriggling around but Johnson manages to pass to half guard.

Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Johnson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tung!
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Tung really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A nice elbow there by Johnson.

Johnson looking to isolate an arm here. Tung doesn't see it coming and as Johnson extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Johnson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Johnson!