PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tremain Furlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tremain Furlow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gardner
vs
Furlow

214 cm
19
140 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

150 cm
24
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite 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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Franklin Gardner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tremain Furlow!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Furlow feints and as Gardner raises his hands in defense, Furlow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Furlow looking to pass the guard.
Gardner looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Furlow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Furlow passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furlow prevents Gardner from getting the reversal.
Gardner trying desperately to get to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furlow putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Gardner is rocked!

Furlow working for a guillotine from mount but Gardner is in no mood to give up.
Oh Gardner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gardner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Furlow working the ground and pound effectively.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Furlow! Gardner is hurt baaadly! Furlow is firing away with more strikes - Gardner is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tremain Furlow!