PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Captain Gonza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Crewshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gonza
vs
Crewshall

192 cm
18
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Captain Gonza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Crewshall!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gonza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gonza gets through Crewshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crewshall is trying to pull guard but Gonza turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gonza stalling.
Gonza lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gonza.
Crewshall can't break the clinch.
Gonza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Gonza on the inside.
Gonza works on Crewshall's body with a couple of short punches.
Gonza is working Crewshall over against the cage.
Gonza stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crewshall looks winded!

Gonza pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gonza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crewshall is one step ahead there.
Gonza pulls Crewshall in close to prevent any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonza is looking to stand up but Crewshall isn't so interested in that idea.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gonza holds on and takes a little breather.

Crewshall is posturing up here but Gonza has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Crewshall tries to roll out but it's too tight and Crewshall has to tap! Slick submission there by Gonza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Captain Gonza!