PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Njord Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuya Kiriyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Eriksson
vs
Kiriyama

192 cm
18
243 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Njord Eriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuya Kiriyama!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiriyama throws a right and a left that Eriksson avoids nicely.

Eriksson gets a takedown into half guard.
Kiriyama wants to improve his position but Eriksson is controlling well.
Kiriyama tries to kick Eriksson off but Eriksson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Eriksson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kiriyama!

Eriksson has hold of Kiriyama's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kiriyama manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Eriksson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiriyama can't escape the position.

Eriksson is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Eriksson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Njord Eriksson!