PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rc Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone The Crack Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jr
vs
The Crack Head

176 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rc Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyrone The Crack Head!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Crack Head tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Crack Head defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jr.
The Crack Head tries to clinch there but Jr circles away.
The Crack Head connects with a high kick.

Jr is rocked!

It looks like Rc Jr has been cut.
Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Crack Head sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oh Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Crack Head tries to clinch but Jr moves out of range.
Jr seems to have got his legs back now.

The Crack Head darts in and clinches Jr up against the cage.
The Crack Head throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but Jr blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The Crack Head is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but The Crack Head is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rc Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Jr breaks the clinch.
The Crack Head throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jr moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Crack Head obliges.
Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jr can't get the takedown.

Jr pulls guard.
The Crack Head would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Crack Head must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jr controlling the position.

Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jr has his hands on The Crack Head's head, controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jr is adopting a defensive guard.
Jr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Crack Head. That's going to slow Jr down.
Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Jr shoots in but The Crack Head avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Crack Head fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jr blocks a leg kick.
The Crack Head pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from The Crack Head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Crack Head is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
A knee to the head by The Crack Head.
Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Crack Head gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jr is breathing heavily.
The Crack Head gets underhooks to prevent Jr's takedown attempt.
Jr managing to block the knees to the body from The Crack Head.
A head punch on the inside from The Crack Head fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Crack Head trying to land knees to the body.
Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Crack Head using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone The Crack Head dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rc Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Crack Head can pounce on him.
The Crack Head thows a leg kick but Jr checks it

and Jr moves into the clinch.
The Crack Head lands a good knee to the midsection. Jr won't want to take too many of those.

Jr successfully pulls guard.
Jr wants to sweep here but The Crack Head controlling him for the moment.
Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jr is taking a breather. The Crack Head says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Crack Head is in trouble now - Jr has advanced to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr controlling the pace for now.
The Crack Head has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jr sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The Crack Head is looking to get to half guard.
Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.

Jr looking to isolate an arm here. The Crack Head doesn't see it coming and as Jr extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rc Jr!
Rc Jr opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.