PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Van Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Gregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kelly
vs
Gregor

181 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
23
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Deadly Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Van Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrei Gregor!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gregor.

Kelly scores a takedown into full mount!
Kelly prevents Gregor from getting the reversal.

Kelly is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gregor can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Kelly is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gregor has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gregor!
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Gregor from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kelly wants to sweep here but Gregor controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Kelly is looking for a triangle but Gregor pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gregor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kelly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gregor has managed to get both his arms back between Kelly's legs - danger averted.
Gregor is looking to stand up but Kelly won't let him.

Kelly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gregor defends well.
Gregor stopping the sweep attempt from Kelly.

Gregor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Gregor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gregor tries to stand but Kelly is controlling from the bottom.
Gregor wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
Gregor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kelly looking for a guillotine here but Gregor defends easily.

Gregor is posturing up here but Kelly has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Gregor tries to roll out but it's too tight and Gregor has to tap! Slick submission there by Kelly!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Van Kelly!