PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duffle Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peras Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bag
vs
Pounder

191 cm
19
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
20
200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Duffle Bag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peras Pounder!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pounder instigates a clinch.

Pounder ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pounder no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Bag thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bag with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pounder looking to control.

Bag thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pounder is trying to keep Bag in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bag's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bag wants to get up but he can't break Pounder's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pounder wants to stand but Bag is controlling the position.
Pounder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bag. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pounder is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bag is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pounder is trying to control the position from the bottom.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Peras Pounder hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Pounder rushes Bag and presses him up against the cage.

Pounder successfully pulls guard.

Bag drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Bag as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Pounder screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Bag! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Duffle Bag!