PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr orange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Burns III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns III has chosen Off with his head- Big Pun as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

orange
vs
Burns III

190 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

MAX SUPPS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, mr orange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Burns III!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Burns III looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burns III slow jab from orange misses its intended target.

Burns III shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Burns III was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Burns III working for a submission but orange is keeping him at bay.
orange is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
orange is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

Burns III is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. orange can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Burns III fails to take his opponent's back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
orange is desperately trying to improve his position but Burns III has a good base and remains in mount.
orange wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

Burns III looking to secure an arm triangle but orange defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eugene Burns III!