PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Clement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Primon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clement comes to the cage accompanied by Infinite Mass - Bullet . Rafael Primon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Clement's chin.

Clement
vs
Primon

169 cm
24
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Clement!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Primon!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clement fails with the takedown.
Primon doesn't manage to clinch there - Clement circles away.

Clement drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Primon holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Primon is trying to get back to his feet.
Primon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Primon is trying to control Clement's posture but Clement avoids it.

Clement is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Primon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Primon struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Clement working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Primon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Primon is trying to get back to full guard.

Clement seems to be looking for submissions.

Clement is working for a submission of some sort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primon is trying is best to control the position here.

Primon is defending against the submission attempts here by Clement.
Primon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clement is working away from the top position though.

Clement is working for a submission of some sort.

Clement is looking for a kimura but Primon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clement to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Clement is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Primon defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Primon wants to control but Clement is keeping busy.

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

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Clement is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Clement is working for a submission of some sort.

Clement is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Clement is breathing heavily.
Primon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Clement is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Clement dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Nice sprawl there from Primon as Clement shoots in.
Primon fails with an attempt to clinch.

Clement scores with a takedown into Primon's guard.

Clement drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Primon dives on top into guard.
Clement keeping full guard, as Primon tries to pass.
Clement tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Primon's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Primon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Clement dives on top into guard.

Clement drops back, looking for a kneebar! Primon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Primon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Primon!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Primon is looking to take a break and control but Clement is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Primon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clement knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Clement sneaks back into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primon is keen to just control but Clement is a slippery customer.

Clement is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Primon pulls his head out easily.

Clement looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Clement is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Primon pulls his head out easily.

Clement actively working from the bottom here.
Primon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Clement does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Clement is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Primon pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clement won't allow Primon to pass to mount.

Primon 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. Clement tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Primon!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael Primon!