PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kru Ka Mali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mali has chosen ALL! by Descendents as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kenny
vs
Ka Mali

180 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kru Ka Mali!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kenny.
Kenny misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kenny shoots in for a takedown but Mali shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Kenny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Mali darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Mali there.
Mali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Mali seems to be working for a kimura but Kenny defends the submission attempt.

Mali 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.
Mali wants to free his trapped foot but Kenny is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Mali in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kenny tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mali!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kru Ka Mali!