PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thorn Drysdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Chuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock Chuck is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Drysdale
vs
Chuck

167 cm
24
149 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
25
149 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thorn Drysdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rock Chuck!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuck moves out of range as Drysdale strikes.
Drysdale loads up on a big right hand but Chuck slips the punch.
Drysdale throws a combination that misses

and Chuck holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Drysdale misses with a body punch.
Chuck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drysdale.

Chuck lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chuck wants to pass the guard but Drysdale is defending well.
Drysdale is looking to improve his position.
Drysdale wants to control but Chuck is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drysdale is looking to improve his position.
Drysdale keeping hold of Chuck's head, controlling as best he can.
Drysdale is looking for a sweep. Chuck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drysdale works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chuck won't allow Drysdale to sweep him here.

Drysdale isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chuck stacks Drysdale on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chuck!
A bit of a lull in the action here.

Chuck is trying to get an arm triangle but Drysdale is defending well.

Chuck thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Drysdale tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuck is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Drysdale is not content to let Chuck control the position.
Drysdale is trying to improve his position.
Drysdale is trying to work for a sweep but Chuck has mounted him!
Drysdale is working to get back to half guard.
Drysdale tries to hold on but Chuck pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drysdale manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Chuck seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Drysdale is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rock Chuck!
Rock Chuck decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.