PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Archy Graf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jess Liaudin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Graf
vs
Liaudin

175 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Archy Graf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jess Liaudin!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graf moves to clinch but Liaudin breaks away
and Liaudin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Graf shoots and misses
and Liaudin counters with a straight right hand.
Archy Graf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graf tries for a takedown but Liaudin circles away easily
and Liaudin counters with a straight right hand.

Graf shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Liaudin is concentrating on defense, preventing Graf from advancing position.
Graf sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liaudin defending well though.
Liaudin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Liaudin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Liaudin has his foot on Graf's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Graf works his way back into a safe position though.
Liaudin working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Liaudin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Graf should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Liaudin has tightened it up now! Graf should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jess Liaudin!