PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Sigmarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jerkwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sigmarsson
vs
Jerkwater

187 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
22
230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Sigmarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jerkwater!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigmarsson closes the distance and clinches up with Jerkwater, looking for a takedown. Sigmarsson pushes Jerkwater against the cage but Jerkwater circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sigmarsson really is a fat lump.
Jerkwater moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sigmarsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jerkwater stuffs the takedown.

Jerkwater closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Jerkwater seems to be working for a kimura but Sigmarsson defends the submission attempt.
Jerkwater prevents Sigmarsson from standing back up.
Jerkwater scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Jerkwater is looking for a kimura but Sigmarsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jerkwater to get the leverage.

Jerkwater is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Sigmarsson has managed to free his arm - good work.

Jerkwater is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sigmarsson defends it well.
Sigmarsson trying to control from the bottom.
Jerkwater sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sigmarsson defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigmarsson tries to roll over but Jerkwater keeps him under control.
Sigmarsson is working hard here to advance position.
Jerkwater works his way into side control.

Jerkwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sigmarsson can't do much from the bottom here.

Jerkwater tries for a kimura but Sigmarsson is defending well.
Jerkwater looks gassed!
Sigmarsson is trying to control Jerkwater's posture but Jerkwater avoids it.
Sigmarsson taking a bit of punishment here - Jerkwater scoring with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jerkwater in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

Jerkwater thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Sigmarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sigmarsson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jerkwater is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sigmarsson is looking to reverse the position.

Jerkwater tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sigmarsson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sigmarsson trying to control from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Jerkwater closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Jerkwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Jerkwater is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sigmarsson is trying to escape and Jerkwater transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sigmarsson is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jerkwater! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Jerkwater!