PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andy Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles North (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). North is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Men at Work - Down Under. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jr
vs
North

170 cm
19
156 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
21
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miles North!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. North manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but North is retaining full guard.
Jr distracts North with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
North really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
North avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jr advances position into side control!
North tries to bench press Jr off him but Jr keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jr is putting a hurting on North here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on North's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr is chipping away with strikes.
Jr lands a few punches from side control.
Jr happy to just control the position for now.
Jr landing a few strikes.
Jr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jr working the head with strikes.
North is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jr connects with a decent elbow.
Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
North takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr working away.
Jr cracks North with a big elbow.
North takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
North managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jr.
North takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused North some visible discomfort.
An elbow from Jr crashes against the mat.
Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused North some visible discomfort.

North is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jr landing a few strikes.
North is still in real trouble! Can Jr finish him?
A big shot lands for Jr! That's hurt North! Will he recover? Jr fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Jr!