PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quaron Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quaron Thomas is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jacobs
vs
Thomas

180 cm
19
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quaron Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Jacobs pushes him off.
Thomas wants to clinch

and Jacobs counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Thomas!
Thomas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jacobs wants to stand but Thomas is controlling his arm.
Thomas can't do much from the bottom here.
The ground and pound from Jacobs seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Thomas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Thomas is not content to let Jacobs control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to improve position but can't.
Jacobs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thomas on the ground.

Jacobs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jacobs's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jacobs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
Thomas tries to get to full guard but Jacobs has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas controlling the position well.
Jacobs wants to free his trapped foot but Thomas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thomas gets full guard.
Thomas lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jacobs!
Thomas wants to control the pace but Jacobs is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Thomas has hold of Jacobs's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jacobs manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Thomas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Thomas avoids the attempt from Jacobs to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas raining down shots from the mount!

Thomas looking to isolate an arm here. Jacobs doesn't see it coming and as Thomas extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Thomas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quaron Thomas! Quaron Thomas retains his welterweight title!