PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Puchacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Clifford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puchacki comes to the cage accompanied by Klatka. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Puchacki
vs
Clifford

186 cm
25
188 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

188 cm
23
199 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adrian Puchacki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, AJ Clifford !
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Puchacki is defended easily by Clifford .
Puchacki tries for a takedown but Clifford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puchacki with a lazy takedown attempt

and Clifford counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Puchacki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puchacki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Puchacki tries to pull guard but Clifford won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Puchacki fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Puchacki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clifford gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Clifford is trying to trip Puchacki. He has hold of a leg but Puchacki is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Clifford persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clifford with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clifford sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clifford passes Puchacki's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Puchacki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Puchacki tries to get out of the position.
Clifford moves into full mount! Puchacki won't be happy about that!
Puchacki is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Puchacki is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Clifford locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Puchacki is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Clifford !