PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Curtain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gk King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curtain comes to the cage accompanied by I'm coming home. King has chosen ACDC- Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Gk King has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kevin Curtain's chin.

Curtain
vs
King

185 cm
27
196 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

180 cm
26
197 lbs
16 - 11 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Curtain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gk King!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Curtain darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
King is trying to get back to full guard.

Curtain is working for a submission of some sort.
Curtain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.

Curtain wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Curtain thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
King trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Curtain is working for a submission of some sort.
Curtain has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Curtain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Curtain is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Curtain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to get back to full guard.
Curtain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Curtain.

Curtain wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
King missing with punches from the bottom.

Curtain has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can King defend it? Curtain steps over the head and cranks it - King is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Curtain!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kevin Curtain!