PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Popov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Popov's choice of entrance music: Hed Pe Judgement Day. Carl Popov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Mosby
vs
Popov

170 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
23
166 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Mosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carl Popov!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mosby checks it well.
Popov defending well as Mosby loads up on a big left hand.
Popov shoots in looking for a takedown but Mosby manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Popov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Mosby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Mosby is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Popov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Popov!
Mosby looking for a sweep. Not yet Mosby, not yet.

Mosby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mosby is on top in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Carl Popov!
A very excited looking Carl Popov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.