PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray The Pit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

The Pit
vs
Jackson

196 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ray The Pit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from The Pit. The Pit gets slowly back to his feet.

The Pit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jackson!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The Pit controlling his opponent.
You get the feeling that Jackson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The Pit really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The Pit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jackson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The Pit content just to control the position here.
The Pit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pit lands a big elbow.
The Pit controlling from the full mount.
Jackson is trying to stand up.
The Pit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

The Pit has isolated one of Jackson's arms. Jackson looking to fight him off but The Pit twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray The Pit!