PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pogi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Valor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valor has chosen Bad Religion - Dept. of False Hope as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pogi
vs
Valor

185 cm
30
192 lbs
17 - 14 - 0

186 cm
29
198 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Pogi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Prince Valor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pogi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pogi avoids the head kick by Valor.

Pogi drives through with a takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Valor keeping full guard, as Pogi tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pogi passes Valor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Valor tries to kick Pogi off but Pogi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pogi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Pogi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Valor could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Pogi has cracked it and Valor is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Pogi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arthur Pogi!
Arthur Pogi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.