PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Gilstrap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonathan Huang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gilstrap
vs
Huang

185 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

173 cm
19
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Deadly Clothing

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Gilstrap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonathan Huang!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gilstrap swivels and escapes.

Gilstrap shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Huang napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Huang manages to get back to half guard.
Huang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gilstrap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gilstrap's back!
Gilstrap trying to get back to his feet but Huang is in full control for now.
Gilstrap prevents Huang from getting a body triangle.
Gilstrap avoids the strikes from Huang.
Huang tries to keep control of the position but Gilstrap is staying busy.
Gilstrap wants to get back to his feet.
Huang has the hooks in. Gilstrap is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Gilstrap staying busy and making it hard for Huang to control.
Gilstrap looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Gilstrap looking very determined here, making life difficult for Huang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilstrap trying to get back to his feet but Huang is in full control for now.
Gilstrap is in bad spot here.
Gilstrap covering up well and avoiding damage.
Gilstrap holding both Huang 's hands and preventing any damage.
Huang misses with punches from the back.

Huang is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gilstrap knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gilstrap for a finish.

Huang has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Huang controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilstrap trying to get back to his feet but Huang is in full control for now.
Huang has the hooks in. Gilstrap is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Gilstrap is trying to stand back up.

Huang is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Gilstrap taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Huang.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonathan Huang!