PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuteru Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Bain is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Bain
vs
Machida

195 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Affordable Quality

Knox Energy
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Bain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazuteru Machida!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Machida instigates a clinch.
Bain is trying to break free.
Machida is working for takedown but Bain is calmly controlling the position for now.
Machida tries for a takedown. No joy.

Bain breaks from the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Bain. No joy for Machida on that attempt.
Tom Bain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuteru Machida.
Bain doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Machida looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bain tries to clinch but Machida is having none of it.
Bain tries to grapple but his opponent circles

so Machida counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Machida stays in close to Bain's body and controls the position.
Machida trying to control the position from guard on top but Bain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machida won't allow Bain to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Machida drops back looking for a leg! Bain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bain manages to kick Machida off! Machida jumps back into Bain's guard.
Machida pushing down on Bain's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bain is trying to stand back up but Machida is controlling him

Machida in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bain tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Machida!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuteru Machida!