PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Riordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Galahad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Riordan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Riordan
vs
Galahad

182 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Pirates Powder

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Riordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sir Galahad!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Riordan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Riordan lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Riordan won't allow Galahad to sweep him here.
Riordan lands a couple of elbows.

Riordan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Riordan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Riordan advances to half guard.
Riordan working Galahad over with strikes.
Galahad wants to control but Riordan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Riordan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Galahad defend it? Riordan steps over the head and cranks it - Galahad is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Riordan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Riordan!