PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smoke Dogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Mcgarry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dogg
vs
Mcgarry

190 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Smoke Dogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan Mcgarry!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dogg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dogg trying to control from Mcgarry's half guard. Mcgarry has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mcgarry keeping moving, preventing Dogg from controlling successfully.
Dogg postures up in Mcgarry's guard and throws a big left but Mcgarry blocks it.
Dogg wants to control from the top but Mcgarry keeps moving.

Dogg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcgarry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dogg has managed to get both his arms back between Mcgarry's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgarry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dogg.
Dogg controls from within his opponent's guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Smoke Dogg wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Dogg drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Dogg wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mcgarry, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgarry gets back to half guard.
Dogg tries to pass to full mount but Mcgarry defends it.

Mcgarry looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dogg throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mcgarry to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dogg looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dogg trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgarry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mcgarry is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dogg rolls with it to try and escape but Mcgarry cranks on the arm and Dogg is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dylan Mcgarry!