PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guadalupe Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Green Pillow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Foley
vs
Pillow

214 cm
24
193 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

177 cm
25
198 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guadalupe Foley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Green Pillow!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pillow takes the fight into the clinch.
Foley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Pillow gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pillow slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The referee asks Pillow politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pillow prefers to stall for the moment though.
Pillow looks up at the clock and then as Foley takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pillow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Pillow stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Foley shoots in for a takedown but Pillow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pillow throws a series of punches but Foley moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pillow tries to land a body kick
and Foley counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Pillow clinches with his opponent.
Foley has a couple of punches blocked by Pillow.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pillow works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pillow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pillow passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pillow in particular looking to stall.
Foley trying to control here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Green Pillow!
After the fight, Green Pillow was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.