PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bikram Kunwar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Kunwar
vs
Kingston

162 cm
18
139 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

170 cm
18
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bikram Kunwar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunwar shoots in looking for a takedown. Kingston tries to sprawl out of it but Kunwar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kingston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Kunwar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kingston quickly recovers to half guard.
Kunwar trying to control the action but Kingston is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kunwar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kingston doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kunwar.

Kunwar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kingston defends it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Kunwar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kunwar works his way into side control.

Kunwar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kingston, who protects the arm well.
Kunwar is looking to take a break and control but Kingston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Kunwar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kingston, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingston is not content to let Kunwar control the position.

Kunwar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Kunwar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kingston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kunwar working away.
Kunwar moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kunwar trying to control the action but Kingston is working from the bottom.

Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kingston knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston tries to strike from the bottom but misses.

Kunwar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kingston knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Kunwar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Kunwar has hold of Kingston's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kingston tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kunwar cranks the arm and Kingston screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kingston, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bikram Kunwar!