PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garrison Karria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Richard
vs
Karria

163 cm
19
162 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

175 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Richard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Garrison Karria!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karria doesn't manage to clinch there - Richard circles away.
Richard shoots in but Karria avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Richard wants it to stay on the feet.
Richard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karria.
Richard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karria defends it nicely.

Richard drives through and clinches with Karria against the cage.

Richard jumps guard.
Richard throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Richard holds on and takes a little breather.
Richard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Richard looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Karria is defending well. Richard quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Karria has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Richard celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Richard!