PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between sack broder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Pritchett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

broder
vs
Pritchett

190 cm
23
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers ground

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, sack broder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Pritchett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
broder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
broder misses with a takedown attempt - Pritchett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
broder swats away the attempt to clinch by Pritchett.
broder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pritchett.
Pritchett has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Pritchett looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
broder will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Pritchett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
broder keeping full guard, as Pritchett tries to pass.

broder is looking for a triangle but Pritchett pushes his legs off easily.
Pritchett advances to half guard.

Pritchett is looking for a kimura here.

Pritchett is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pritchett wants to work for an arm triangle but broder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

broder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Pritchett is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. broder doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pritchett.
Pritchett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
broder tries to roll over but Pritchett keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
broder looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Pritchett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
broder is looking to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

broder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pritchett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pritchett tries to buck broder off but broder is having none of it.
broder wants to stand but Pritchett has his arm trapped.
Pritchett manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
broder is breathing heavily.

Pritchett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pritchett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
broder tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pritchett controls his leg.
Pritchett is positioning himself well to prevent broder advancing to mount.
Pritchett is pressing down on broder's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

broder is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pritchett is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pritchett has escaped and now he's on top!
Pritchett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
broder can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pritchett controls the pace.
Pritchett pushing down on broder's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pritchett is pressing down on broder's thigh, looking to free his foot. broder is holding on for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pritchett is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, broder has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pritchett looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
broder tries to get to full guard but Pritchett has control of the leg.
Pritchett controlling the action here.
Pritchett not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Pritchett is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

broder is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Pritchett pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Pritchett dominated that round.
That's time! broder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Pritchett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
broder goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pritchett avoids the head kick by broder.
broder with a lazy takedown attempt

so Pritchett counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pritchett tries to free his leg and advance position but broder is retaining full guard.
Pritchett passes broder's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
broder pushes Pritchett off but Pritchett dives into side control.
broder pushes Pritchett away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pritchett gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pritchett cracks broder with a big right hand but broder just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Pritchett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by broder, who protects the arm well.
Pritchett connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused broder some visible discomfort.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Pritchett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Pritchett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. broder knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
broder is looking to regain half guard here but Pritchett keeps moving and retains side control.
Chris Pritchett has got the better of the ground game so far.
broder is working hard here to advance position.
broder takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Pritchett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Pritchett thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
broder is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pritchett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

broder is defending against the submission attempts here by Pritchett.
broder is trying to get back to full guard.
broder moves into full guard.

broder throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pritchett slips nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Pritchett seems content to control.
Pritchett stops broder from getting back to his feet.

Pritchett has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can broder defend it? Pritchett steps over the head and cranks it - broder is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pritchett!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Pritchett!