PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kromog Island (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Taran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Taran has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Island
vs
Taran

195 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
24
206 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kromog Island!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Taran!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Island misses.
Taran has a takedown stuffed.

Island gets caught flat footed, as Taran shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Taran wants to control from the top but Island keeps moving.
Taran with a flurry of punches that miss.
Island knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taran on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Taran drops back looking for a leg! Island is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Island manages to kick Taran off! Taran jumps back into Island's guard.
Taran loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Taran drops back looking for a leg! Island is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Island manages to kick Taran off! Taran jumps back into Island's guard.
Taran looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Taran stands and throws Island's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Taran is chipping away with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taran tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Taran scores with a couple of short elbows.
Taran tries to advance to mount but Island denies him.

Taran is working to tighten his grip on Island's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Island has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Taran is really squeezing tight and eventually Island passes out! Taran breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Taran!