PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hung Ngyuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erki Kangas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kangas's choice of entrance music: Orgasmatron. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ngyuen
vs
Kangas

182 cm
20
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hung Ngyuen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erki Kangas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ngyuen pushes Kangas up against the cage in a clinch.

Ngyuen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kangas regains guard immediately.
Ngyuen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ngyuen won't allow Kangas to sweep him here.
Kangas is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Ngyuen stands up and waves to Kangas to follow him.
Kangas misses with a takedown attempt - Ngyuen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kangas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Kangas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ngyuen is trying to defend but Kangas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngyuen trying to control but Kangas postures up.
Kangas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ngyuen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kangas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kangas 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! Ngyuen is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erki Kangas!
Erki Kangas spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.