PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Babe Truth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hitman Stunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Truth comes to the cage accompanied by Sharp Dressed Man. Stunner has chosen "I Made It" (Cash Money Heroes) as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Truth
vs
Stunner

174 cm
19
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Babe Truth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, hitman Stunner!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stunner looks for a takedown but Truth sprawls well.
Truth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stunner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Truth counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Truth.
Stunner looks gassed!
Truth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Truth postures up and lands a big shot to Stunner's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Truth scoring with some ground and pound.

Stunner is rocked!
Truth scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stunner is still in real trouble! Can Truth finish him?
Truth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stunner seems to have recovered his senses.
Truth trying to control the position from guard on top but Stunner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Truth is looking to work some ground and pound but Stunner has wrist control.
Stunner keeping moving, preventing Truth from controlling successfully.

Truth drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Truth jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Truth is looking to work some ground and pound but Stunner has wrist control.
Stunner keeping moving, preventing Truth from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stunner has a takedown stuffed.
Babe Truth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of hitman Stunner.
Stunner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Truth.
Truth shoots in for a takedown but Stunner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Truth misses with a takedown attempt - Stunner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stunner tries to clinch up

and Truth counters with a takedown into side control.

Truth is working to tighten is grip on Stunner's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Stunner has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Truth is really squeezing tight and eventually Stunner passes out! Truth breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Babe Truth!