PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asen Arsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asen Arsov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tommy Lynch's chin.

Lynch
vs
Arsov

182 cm
24
182 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

190 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 1, fighting out of London, Tommy Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Asen Arsov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lynch lands a nice shot to the body.
Lynch connects with a crisp jab.
Lynch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lynch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arsov has time to react.
Lynch connects with a crisp jab.
Arsov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Arsov misses with a hook.

Lynch moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Arsov goes down! Can Lynch finish him!?

Arsov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Arsov is in trouble now - Lynch has advanced to mount!
Lynch controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Arsov for as long as he can get away with.

Lynch is working for a guillotine from mount but Arsov frees his head quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch takes Arsov's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Arsov is in trouble.
I would not like to be Arsov right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lynch has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Arsov! Can he survive? No! He's out! Lynch gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tommy Lynch!
Our winner, Tommy Lynch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.