PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aschen Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cato McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breaker's entrance music is Disturbed - Indestructible. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Breaker
vs
McGraw

190 cm
23
205 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

195 cm
20
210 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aschen Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cato McGraw!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaker throws a nice looking combination but McGraw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGraw shoots in and drives through. Breaker sprawls well.
Breaker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and McGraw counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Breaker works his way to full guard. Good work.
Breaker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Breaker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGraw trying to control but Breaker is working from the bottom.
Breaker wants to sweep but no luck.

Breaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGraw gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Breaker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McGraw with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Breaker is keeping the position for now.
Breaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGraw's guard.

McGraw working for a triangle but Breaker defends it easily.
McGraw throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
McGraw wants to stand up but Breaker is controlling him.

Breaker drops back, looking for a kneebar! McGraw looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McGraw looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McGraw!
Breaker manages to get back to half guard.
Breaker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Breaker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McGraw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Breaker is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But McGraw has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from McGraw!
McGraw stands and throws Breaker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Breaker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Breaker looking for submissions off his back.

McGraw is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGraw looks gassed!
Breaker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker gets full guard.

McGraw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Breaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Breaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGraw's guard.
Breaker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Breaker passes McGraw's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Breaker looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McGraw is trying to control but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker is trying to control the action in half guard but McGraw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Breaker frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Breaker working for a submission but McGraw is keeping him at bay.
McGraw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Breaker wants to finish this one by submission but McGraw is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Breaker.
Breaker landing shots from mount.
Breaker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aschen Breaker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Breaker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and McGraw counters with a takedown into side control.
Breaker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Breaker tries to roll over but McGraw keeps him under control.
Breaker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Breaker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Breaker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McGraw passes into half guard.
McGraw lands with a punch from half guard.
McGraw prevents Breaker from improving his position.

McGraw wants to work for an arm triangle but Breaker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGraw is breathing heavily.
Breaker is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGraw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Breaker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Breaker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McGraw manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breaker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Breaker is chipping away with strikes.

Breaker tries for a kimura but McGraw is defending well.
Breaker advances to full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Breaker looking to secure an arm triangle but McGraw defends it well.

Breaker jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McGraw is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McGraw and Breaker has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McGraw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Breaker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McGraw, who protects the arm well.
McGraw tries to improve position but can't.
Breaker is working McGraw over with some ground and pound from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Breaker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Breaker wants to control but McGraw is keeping him busy.
Breaker works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Breaker is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. McGraw is trying to escape and Breaker transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and McGraw is forced to tap! Nice work there by Breaker! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aschen Breaker!