PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mister Average (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Average
vs
Frettish

165 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

157 cm
25
142 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mister Average!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Average scoring well with a low kick there.
Average tries to land a leg kick but Frettish saw it coming and moves away.
Frettish lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Average is looking to score with low kicks.
Good work by Frettish as he checks the leg kick.
Average throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Frettish was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frettish takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A low kick from Average is predictable there
and Frettish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Average misses with a takedown attempt
and Frettish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Average throws a lazy head kick
and Frettish counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Average scores with a leg kick.
Average throws a jab but it's blocked by Frettish.
Average misses the shot to the body.
Frettish has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Average feints and then cracks Frettish's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Frettish down.
Average definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Average throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Frettish cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Average.
Average lands with a kick to the ribs.
Frettish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Average moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Average shoots in and gets a takedown into Frettish's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Average is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Average content to stall in guard here.
Average stands and throws Frettish's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Average trying to control the position but Frettish is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frettish has escaped the position, nice work there.

Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Frettish knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Frettish really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Average. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
Average passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Frettish!
Average tries to control but Frettish wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frettish wants to control but Average is having none of it.

Average wants to finish this one by submission but Frettish is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Average.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Average has control of Frettish's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Frettish regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Average looking to control but Frettish is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Frettish has left one of his arms exposed and Average doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Frettish screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mister Average!
A victorious Mister Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.