PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buff Bagwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonas Black could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Buff Bagwell's chin.

Black
vs
Bagwell

177 cm
18
152 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
148 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very confident

FIREPOWER NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonas Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Buff Bagwell!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagwell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Bagwell on that attempt.
Bagwell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Black pinned against the cage. Black gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jonas Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buff Bagwell.

Black drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bagwell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bagwell is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Black jumps into side control!
Bagwell is looking for a sweep.
Black is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Black wants to stand but Bagwell is controlling his arm.
Black controlling the position from side mount.
Black wants to stand but Bagwell is controlling his arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagwell is trying to improve his position.
Bagwell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
It looks like Black is going to stand back up.
Bagwell gets full guard.

Bagwell had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Black is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bagwell Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Black's back instead.

Bagwell looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Black taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Buff Bagwell!