PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bagrat Arsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomy Faspred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomy Faspred has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Arsen
vs
Faspred

165 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

KAISER

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bagrat Arsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomy Faspred!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Faspred closes the distance but Arsen moves to the side

and Arsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Faspred!

Faspred sneaks out the side door and pushes Arsen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Arsen has a takedown stuffed.
Faspred throws an off balance right hand

and Arsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Faspred!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Arsen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Faspred rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Arsen's guard! Nice work there by Faspred!

Arsen is looking for a triangle here but Faspred uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Arsen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Faspred wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faspred is looking to take a break and control but Arsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faspred creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Arsen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Arsen can't do much from the bottom here.
Arsen tries to control but Faspred manages to take his back.

Arsen defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Faspred's arms.
Faspred avoiding Arsen 's attempts to control his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faspred is riding his opponent, not letting Arsen buck him off.
Faspred tries to keep control of the position but Arsen is staying busy.
Arsen tries to escape the position.
Will Faspred go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faspred is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Faspred slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Faspred trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

Arsen is looking to control the hands but Faspred breaks free and manages to sink in a rear naked choke that ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tomy Faspred!