PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Gans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jomlong Kiapoity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gans
vs
Kiapoity

160 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

160 cm
26
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nelson Gans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jomlong Kiapoity!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiapoity has his takedown stuffed
enabling Gans to counter with a crisp jab.

Gans closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kiapoity did well to prevent Gans getting side control.
Kiapoity makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kiapoity.
Gans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gans has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gans postures up.

Kiapoity has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gans can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kiapoity manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gans manages to get himself to full guard.

Gans working for a triangle but Kiapoity defends it easily.

Kiapoity drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kiapoity jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gans is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gans stopping the sweep attempt from Kiapoity.
Kiapoity working a defensive guard here.
Gans is in close to Kiapoity's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Kiapoity is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gans defends well.
Gans is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiapoity has wrist control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jomlong Kiapoity!