PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Christopoulos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter's entrance music is Flipsyde - Someday. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Dexter
vs
Christopoulos

186 cm
24
203 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Dexter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Christopoulos!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Christopoulos has Dexter up against the cage in a clinch.
Christopoulos keeps control of Dexter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Christopoulos - that landed with a thud.
Dexter tries to break free but Christopoulos pushes him back against the cage.
Christopoulos controlling the action here for a moment.
Dexter tries to circle away but Christopoulos has him pinned against the cage.

Dexter breaks from the clinch.
Christopoulos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dexter circles away quickly and effectively.
Dexter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christopoulos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dexter fails in his attempt to clinch.

Christopoulos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dexter's half guard.
Christopoulos thows a huge punch but Dexter dodges it nicely.
Dexter wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christopoulos thows a huge punch but Dexter dodges it nicely.
Christopoulos stops Dexter from getting back to his feet.
Christopoulos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dexter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Christopoulos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Christopoulos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Christopoulos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Christopoulos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Christopoulos is trying for a kimura here. Dexter looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Christopoulos wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Christopoulos!