PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Just Joshin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Six Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Six Pack has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Joshin
vs
Pack

150 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
199 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Likes ground

Demonic Drugs
Demonic Drugs

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Just Joshin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Six Pack!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pack misses with a takedown attempt - Joshin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Six Pack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Joshin.

Joshin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Joshin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Joshin tries for a kimura but Pack is defending well.
Pack tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Joshin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pack, who protects the arm well.
Joshin is looking to take a break and control but Pack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joshin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joshin moves into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joshin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pack is surviving well by controlling Joshin's body position as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Pack defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Joshin.
Pack is desperately trying to improve his position but Joshin has a good base and remains in mount.

Joshin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Joshin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Joshin trying to control but Pack is having none of it.
Pack tries to reverse the position but Joshin maintains control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joshin trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Joshin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pack manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Pack is not content to let Joshin control the position.
Pack is looking to reverse the position.

Joshin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Joshin trying to control the position but Pack is working away.
Joshin is really struggling to control Pack but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pack stops Joshin from passing to mount.
Pack is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Joshin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pack, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Joshin trying to control the action but Pack is working from the bottom.
Pack is looking to regain half guard here but Joshin keeps moving and retains side control.

Joshin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pack knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Joshin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pack, who protects the arm well.
Joshin is breathing heavily.
Pack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Joshin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Joshin trying to control the position but Pack is working away.

Joshin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pack has escaped the position, nice work there.

Joshin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pack is trying to get back to half guard.
Joshin is looking to take a break and control but Pack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Joshin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Joshin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pack knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pack tries to buck Joshin off but Joshin is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Just Joshin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Pack with a poor takedown

and Joshin counters with a single leg into guard. Pack didn't expect that.
Joshin trying to control the position from guard on top but Pack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joshin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pack is trying to improve his position.
Joshin trying to control the position but Pack is working away.
Joshin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pack!
Pack has given up his back here. Will Joshin look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Pack is really stuck here.
A lull in the action here.
Pack tries to escape the position.

Joshin is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pack has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joshin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pack is defending well though. Joshin let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Joshin working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Pack is doing well to defend. Joshin seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Pack is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Just Joshin!