PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between George Killian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Lighting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Lighting is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Killian
vs
Lighting

180 cm
22
143 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

185 cm
28
145 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Killian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Lighting!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lighting stalks Killian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Killian's face. Killian staggers backwards, shaken.
Killian blocks a head kick by Lighting.
George Lighting seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killian blocks a head kick by Lighting.
Lighting misses with a takedown attempt

and Killian counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Killian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lighting's guard.

Killian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Killian is keen to just control but Lighting is a slippery customer.

Killian seems to be looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Killian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lighting has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killian is trying to control the action in half guard but Lighting is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lighting is trying to control but can't.
Killian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Killian is looking for a kimura here.
Lighting looks gassed!

Killian is looking for a kimura here.
Killian 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.
Killian lands strikes from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lighting wants to get back to full guard.

Killian maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lighting could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Killian has cracked it and Lighting is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Killian!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George Killian!