PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Drury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drury's entrance music is Hey John, What's Your Name Again?. A fine choice. Jerry Lange will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Drury
vs
Lange

193 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Drury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Lange!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange takes a swing at Drury's ribcage but misses.
Lange circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Drury, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lange avoids the head kick by Drury.
Drury will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lange moves out of range of the strikes.

Drury closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Drury lands in his opponent's guard.

Lange looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drury looking to pass the guard.
Drury is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lange is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Drury will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Drury trying to control but Lange is working from the bottom.

Lange is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Lange looking for a guillotine here but Drury defends easily.
Drury wants to control from the top but Lange keeps moving.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Drury misses with a kick to the body.

Drury feints and as Lange raises his hands in defense, Drury changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lange trying to control the position.
Drury is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lange is looking for a triangle but Drury pushes his legs off easily.
Lange looks gassed!
Drury wants to control from the top but Lange keeps moving.
Drury slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lange really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drury. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Lange is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Drury's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Drury! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Lange has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tim Drury!