PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Adeeos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Kinney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kinney is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Say It Ain't So. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Adeeos
vs
Kinney

176 cm
22
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

215 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Klaus Adeeos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonard Kinney!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Adeeos gets a takedown into half guard.
Kinney tries to get to full guard but Adeeos has control of the leg.

Adeeos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kinney doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adeeos.
Kinney wants to get back to full guard.
Adeeos trying to control from half guard but Kinney is working away.

Adeeos trying to work for an americana but Kinney has managed to regain full guard.
Adeeos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adeeos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kinney is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kinney looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adeeos is one step ahead there.
Kinney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adeeos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Adeeos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kinney dives on top into guard.
Adeeos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kinney's guard.
Kinney controlling Adeeos's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kinney manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Adeeos wants to hold on but Kinney pushes him away.
Kinney tries to control but Adeeos wriggling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeeos bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Adeeos drops back looking for a leg! Kinney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kinney manages to kick Adeeos off! Adeeos jumps back into Kinney's guard.
Adeeos tries to free his leg and advance position but Kinney is retaining full guard.
Kinney keeping moving, preventing Adeeos from controlling successfully.
Kinney is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Adeeos is controlling him.
Adeeos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeeos is breathing heavily.
Adeeos works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adeeos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kinney!
Kinney tries to hold on but Adeeos postures up.
Kinney is desperately trying to improve his position but Adeeos has a good base and remains in mount.

Adeeos looking for a guillotine from mount but Kinney is having none of it.
Kinney wants to hold on but Adeeos pushes him away.
Adeeos wants to take Kinney's back here but Kinney is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.

Kinney defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Adeeos.
Kinney wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kinney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Adeeos working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Kinney looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Adeeos! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Klaus Adeeos!