PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Lewis (ranked 4185 p4p, 4212 weight class) and Carl Mohn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lewis
vs
Mohn

190 cm
20
185
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
23
195
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 New York, Kyle Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Mohn!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohn scores with a nice head shot.
Lewis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mohn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Lewis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mohn to the ground. Lewis is now in Mohn's guard.
Mohn trying to keep a closed guard but Lewis is proving a slippery customer.

Lewis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis wants to pass the guard but Mohn is keeping the position.
Lewis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mohn on the ground.

Lewis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mohn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewis has managed to get both his arms back between Mohn's legs - danger averted.

Mohn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis distracts Mohn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Mohn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mohn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Mohn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mohn working a defensive guard here.
Lewis wants to control from the top but Mohn keeps moving.
Mohn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohn wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Mohn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lewis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mohn advances to mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carl Mohn!