PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franky Giovanni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nathin Q (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). nathin Q is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Giovanni
vs
Q

189 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franky Giovanni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, nathin Q!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giovanni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Q moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Giovanni dives in and grabs Q's left leg, looking for a takedown. Q pushes down on Giovanni's head and hops out.
Giovanni throws a big shot that misses.
Giovanni misses the shot to the body.
Q misses with a takedown attempt
and Giovanni counters with a series of strikes. Q will be more careful next time no doubt.
Q misses with a takedown
and Giovanni counters with a straight right hand.
Giovanni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Q keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Giovanni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Giovanni tries to clinch up.
Giovanni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giovanni doesn't manage to clinch there - Q circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Q looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Q stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giovanni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Q wants to control from the top but Giovanni keeps moving.
Giovanni keeping full guard, as Q tries to pass.
Giovanni wants to stand up but Q is controlling him.
Q wants to pass the guard but Giovanni is keeping the position.
Giovanni knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Q on the ground.
Q works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Q is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Giovanni has managed to free his arm - good work.

Q is trying for a kimura here. Giovanni looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Q wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). nathin Q!