PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Theron Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stilgar Ggg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stilgar Ggg has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Theron Conrad's chin.

Conrad
vs
Ggg

217 cm
24
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Theron Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stilgar Ggg!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ggg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Conrad counters with a left and a right that stings Ggg.
Ggg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conrad counters with a left and a right that stings Ggg.

Conrad clinches.
Ggg has Conrad pressed against the cage, preventing Conrad from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Conrad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ggg tries for a takedown but Conrad circles away easily
and Conrad counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Ggg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ggg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conrad pulls his leg out and moves away.
Theron Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stilgar Ggg.

Conrad closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad jumps guard but Ggg stands there with Conrad around his waist. Conrad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Conrad tries to circle away but Ggg has him pinned against the cage.
Conrad jumps guard but Ggg stands there with Conrad around his waist. Conrad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Conrad's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ggg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Conrad fails to pull guard.
Ggg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Conrad breaks from the clinch.
Ggg stuffs the takedown.

Ggg moves into the clinch.
Ggg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Conrad to keep the fight standing.
Ggg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Conrad manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ggg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Conrad is trying to drag Ggg to the mat but Ggg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ggg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Conrad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Conrad manages to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ggg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ggg wanted to stand there but Conrad had control of the position.
Conrad keeping full guard, as Ggg tries to pass.
Ggg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ggg tries to stand but Conrad is controlling from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ggg preventing the sweep.

Conrad looking for a guillotine here but Ggg defends easily.
Ggg advances to half guard.
Conrad is breathing heavily.
Ggg tries to pass to full mount but Conrad defends it.
Conrad taking some punishment here, with Ggg in his half guard.
Ggg tries to stand and escape but Conrad is controlling the position.
Ggg is trying to control. Conrad wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Conrad is defending against the submission attempts here by Ggg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Ggg there.
Ggg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ggg trying to control the action but Conrad is working from the bottom.
Conrad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Conrad tries to get to full guard but Ggg has control of the leg.

Conrad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conrad is refusing to be controlled, as Ggg sits in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Ggg is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Conrad is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stilgar Ggg!