PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Micah Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Cygan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Dennis
vs
Cygan

179 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
169 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Micah Dennis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Cygan!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dennis rushes Cygan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Dennis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Cygan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dennis's half guard.
Dennis wants to improve his position but Cygan is controlling well.

Cygan is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dennis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cygan scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dennis is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cygan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dennis is looking to stand up but Cygan won't let him.

Cygan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dennis rolls with it to try and escape but Cygan cranks on the arm and Dennis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jan Cygan!