PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aja Adoov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Glen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ezekiel Glen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Adoov
vs
Glen

172 cm
25
142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

210 cm
20
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aja Adoov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ezekiel Glen!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Adoov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Glen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Glen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Adoov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Glen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aja Adoov!
Aja Adoov is the new bantamweight champion!
Aja Adoov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.