PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Kong (ranked 6240 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Rodd (ranked 25317 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kong
vs
Rodd

194 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Dangerous knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Rodd!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kong shoots in and bounces Rodd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Kong drops back looking for a leg! Rodd is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rodd manages to kick Kong off! Kong jumps back into Rodd's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kong pushes down on Rodd's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kong lands strikes from half guard.
Kong is taking a breather. Rodd says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Kong is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kong in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kong is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rodd!
Rodd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kong tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kong fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Kong!