PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Barath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Tuncer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Barath
vs
Tuncer

185 cm
18
160 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

184 cm
27
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Barath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Tuncer!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuncer looks to land a combination but Barath avoids it well.
Barath tries to counter with a takedown but Tuncer is quick to defend against it.
Tuncer misses with a hook.

Barath closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tuncer's guard.
Barath is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barath controlling from the top position.
Barath slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Barath is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Tuncer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Barath gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Tuncer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Barath lets go of the hold and Tuncer can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Barath!