PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Louis Georgelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miyagi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ready for war. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Miyagi
vs
Louis Georgelin

184 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
172 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Demonic 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Miyagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Louis Georgelin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Miyagi.
Nice combo by Miyagi! Oh, that's hurt him - Georgelin falls to the canvas and Miyagi follows him into side control.

It looks like Jean Louis Georgelin has been cut.
Georgelin tries to buck Miyagi off but Miyagi is having none of it.
Georgelin dodges the ground and pound from Miyagi.
Check out the look on Miyagi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Georgelin is not content to let Miyagi control the position.
Georgelin is looking for a sweep.

Miyagi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Georgelin, who protects the arm well.
Miyagi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Georgelin's legs.
Georgelin tries to buck Miyagi off but Miyagi is having none of it.
Georgelin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Georgelin is looking for a kimura here.
Miyagi wants to improve his position but Georgelin is controlling well.
Georgelin wants to free his trapped foot but Miyagi is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Georgelin wants to work for an arm triangle but Miyagi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

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

Georgelin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miyagi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Georgelin looks gassed!
Miyagi gets back to half guard.
Miyagi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miyagi keeping full guard, as Georgelin tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miyagi is on top in guard.
Miyagi lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Miyagi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miyagi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Georgelin keeping full guard, as Miyagi tries to pass.
Georgelin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Georgelin is pressing down on Miyagi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyagi is holding on for now.
Miyagi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Georgelin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Georgelin's back!
I really don't envy Georgelin right now.

Georgelin is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Miyagi is working the ground and pound. Can Georgelin escape?
Miyagi scores with strikes from the back.
Miyagi is trying to stick to Georgelin's back but Georgelin is turning into Miyagi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Miyagi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Georgelin.
Georgelin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Miyagi looking for a guillotine here but Georgelin defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyagi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgelin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyagi is keeping the position for now.

Miyagi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Georgelin has passed into half guard!
Miyagi is trying to get back to full guard.
Georgelin wants to pass the guard but Miyagi is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgelin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Miyagi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miyagi keeping moving, preventing Georgelin from controlling successfully.
Georgelin preventing the sweep.
Miyagi trying to control the position.
Georgelin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Miyagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Miyagi, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Georgelin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyagi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miyagi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Georgelin wants to improve his position but Miyagi is controlling well.
Georgelin is refusing to be controlled, as Miyagi sits in half guard.
Georgelin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miyagi is working away from the top position though.
Georgelin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Georgelin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miyagi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Georgelin's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgelin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Georgelin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Miyagi postures up and lands a big shot to Georgelin's brow.
Miyagi advances position into side control!
Miyagi in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Miyagi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Louis Georgelin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A left and a right from Miyagi both land. Nice combination.
Georgelin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miyagi misses with a two punch combination.
Georgelin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miyagi stalks Georgelin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Georgelin's face. Georgelin staggers backwards, shaken.
Good standup being displayed there by Miyagi as he connects with a hook.
Georgelin keeps the fight on the outside.
Miyagi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Georgelin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Georgelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jean Louis Georgelin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgelin shoots for a double leg takedown but Miyagi sprawls well. He's pushed Georgelin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miyagi doesn't manage to clinch there - Georgelin circles away.
Georgelin walks into a stiff left hand from Miyagi.
Georgelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shane Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Louis Georgelin.
Miyagi works over Georgelin's head and body with a nice combination.
Miyagi jabs at Georgelin's body.
Miyagi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Georgelin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Georgelin seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miyagi looking for submissions off his back.
Georgelin wants to free his trapped foot but Miyagi is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Georgelin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Georgelin seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Georgelin is keen to just control but Miyagi is a slippery customer.

Georgelin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Georgelin trying to pass the guard but Miyagi defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Miyagi lands with a right hand.
Georgelin closes the distance and clinches up with Miyagi, looking for a takedown. Georgelin pushes Miyagi against the cage but Miyagi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Georgelin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Georgelin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Miyagi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Georgelin passes Miyagi's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Georgelin stands up from half guard.
Georgelin shoots for a double leg takedown but Miyagi sprawls well. He's pushed Georgelin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Georgelin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Georgelin shoots in for a double leg but Miyagi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Georgelin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miyagi.

Georgelin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Georgelin trying to pass the guard but Miyagi defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgelin stalling.

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

Georgelin seems to be looking for submissions.

Miyagi looking for submissions off his back.
Georgelin blocks the strikes from Miyagi.
The fighters are battling for position here. Miyagi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Georgelin won't allow Miyagi to sweep him here.
Miyagi striking from his own guard.
Miyagi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Georgelin manages to get himself to full guard.

Miyagi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Georgelin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Miyagi, into his guard.
Miyagi striking off his back but it's not causing Georgelin any problems.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgelin's guard.
Miyagi passes Georgelin's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Georgelin looking for a kimura from the bottom but Miyagi passes into side control!

Miyagi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Georgelin manages to get back to half guard.
Georgelin is trying to get back to full guard.
Georgelin is trying to maintain the position but Miyagi is very close to passing his half guard.
Miyagi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Georgelin!
Miyagi raining down shots from the mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Georgelin working to try and regain half guard.
Miyagi raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Miyagi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Louis Georgelin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Georgelin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miyagi pinned against the cage. Miyagi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miyagi throws a good cross that connects.
Miyagi's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Miyagi duly obliges.
Shane Miyagi is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Miyagi as Georgelin shoots in.
Miyagi connects with a body shot.
Georgelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shane Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Louis Georgelin.
Miyagi closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Georgelin is rocked!
Miyagi lands a hook that stumbles Georgelin back into the cage. Miyagi follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Georgelin to the canvas! Miyagi pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Georgelin has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shane Miyagi!