PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toshi ba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iam Pro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ba's entrance music is drowning pool-Bodies. A fine choice. Iam Pro looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

ba
vs
Pro

180 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toshi ba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Iam Pro!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pro looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
ba wants to clinch.

Pro tries to keep at a distance but ba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pro tries to circle away but ba has him pinned against the cage.
Pro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toshi ba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iam Pro.
Pro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but ba pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pro backwards.
ba is trying to maintain a safe position but Pro gets an underhook and turns ba into the cage.
Pro takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Iam Pro has been cut.
ba tries for a takedown but Pro manages to get underhooks.
ba lands a nice elbow.
ba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pro walks away with a smile on his face. ba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pro circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
ba fails in his attempt to clinch.

ba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pro prevents a body shot from ba.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. ba smiles and moves away.
Pro circles away from the clinch attempt.

Pro rushes ba and presses him up against the cage.
Pro being controlled against the cage.
Pro is working for takedown but ba is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pro dodges an elbow strike from ba.

ba jumps guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
ba pulls Pro in close to his closed guard and prevents Pro from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ba keeping moving, preventing Pro from controlling successfully.
Pro stops ba from standing up.
ba has his hands on Pro's head, controlling the position.

ba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but ba is tightening it up a little... Pro has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Pro reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Pro taps out! Nice BJJ there by ba!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Toshi ba!