PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre St Georges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Georges's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ice Cube & Dr.Dre: Natural Born Killaz. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

St Georges
vs
White

183 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

165 cm
20
169 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Crippler's Corner
White Gorilla Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre St Georges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan White !
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

White shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
St Georges is staying active underneath White , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
White controlling the pace.

White is trying to work for a kimura but St Georges is defending well.
St Georges slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
St Georges manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White , not yet.
White is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

White had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. St Georges is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. White Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take St Georges's back instead.
White looks gassed!
St Georges is trying to stand back up.
St Georges breaks White 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White is trying to keep St Georges in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

St Georges gets to his feet - White follows without any prompting.
St Georges misses with a takedown

and White counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Georges is on top in guard.
St Georges throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

St Georges drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick St Georges off! St Georges jumps back into White 's guard.
St Georges stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Georges won't allow White to sweep him here.
St Georges passes easily into side control. Nice work.
White manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to control St Georges's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but St Georges scores with a couple of nice shots.
St Georges not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

White is defending against the submission attempts here by St Georges.
St Georges tries to pass the half guard into mount. White knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

St Georges is trying to work for a kimura but White is defending well.
St Georges blocks the strikes from White .
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
St Georges works his way into full mount!
A nice elbow there by St Georges.

It looks like Bryan White has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

St Georges looking for a guillotine from mount but White is having none of it.
St Georges has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

St Georges looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
St Georges will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White tries to hold on but St Georges pushes him away.

St Georges is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. White can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
White is looking to improve his position but St Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St Georges landing strikes from the mount.
St Georges prevents White from getting the reversal.

St Georges jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but White manages to avoid the submission attempt.
White is trying to control St Georges's posture but St Georges avoids it.
White taking a bit of punishment here - St Georges scoring with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White can't do much from the bottom here.
White takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

White is rocked!
St Georges scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White to see if he's OK.
White is still in real trouble! Can St Georges finish him?
St Georges lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
St Georges is putting a hurting on White here, landing some big shots from side control.

St Georges in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... White is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pierre St Georges!