PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Cleary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin The Polish Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Marcin The Polish Tyson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Cleary
vs
The Polish Tyson

172 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 New York, Patrick Cleary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcin The Polish Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The Polish Tyson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The Polish Tyson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cleary might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cleary wants to improve his position but The Polish Tyson is controlling well.
Cleary wants to control but The Polish Tyson is keeping busy.
The Polish Tyson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Cleary looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Polish Tyson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cleary wants to control but The Polish Tyson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cleary looking for submissions off his back.
Cleary has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Polish Tyson is working away from the top position though.

Cleary looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from The Polish Tyson.
The Polish Tyson not doing much here.
The Polish Tyson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cleary does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cleary makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cleary.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Patrick Cleary!