PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between To Mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). To Mo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mo
vs
Jennings

187 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, To Mo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arthur Jennings!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jennings misses with a takedown attempt - Mo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Jennings counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jennings stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jennings is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mo trying to control the position here.

Mo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Mo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jennings can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jennings trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jennings is pushing down on Mo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mo is fighting to maintain full guard but Jennings has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings is pressing down on Mo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mo is holding on for now.
Mo has hold of Jennings's hands but Jennings slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jennings frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jennings landing strikes from the mount and Mo is in trouble!

Mo is rocked!
Jennings looking to finish Mo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mo!
Oh Mo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jennings jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jennings lands an elbow.
Jennings looks gassed!
Jennings advances to full mount.
Jennings lands with some strikes.
The referee warns Mo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jennings controlling the pace for now.
Mo tries to control the position but Jennings now has his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Mo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jennings gets his way!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jennings is landing with strikes from the back.
Mo holding both Jennings 's hands and preventing any damage.
Jennings lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Jennings.
Jennings throwing damaging strikes from the back! Mo could be in trouble here!
Jennings is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Jennings gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Jennings gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Jennings apologises and we restart here on the feet.

Jennings shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Jennings slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Jennings lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Arthur Jennings!