PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bob God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Phillips (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.

God
vs
Phillips

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wilson Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God shoots in for a takedown but Phillips shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
God throws a right hand that Phillips ducks under and follows up with a left that Phillips also avoids with ease.
Phillips feints the counter takedown.
Phillips swats away the attempt to clinch by God.
God with a poor takedown

and Phillips counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Phillips looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips preventing the sweep.
Phillips trying to control but God is working from the bottom.
Phillips in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Phillips passes into half guard.
God wants to get back to his feet.
Phillips is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Phillips works his way into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips thowing shots but they're missing.
God knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phillips on the ground.
God is desperately trying to improve his position but Phillips has a good base and remains in mount.
God tries to hold on but Phillips pushes him away.
Phillips thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

Phillips swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilson Phillips!