PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clive Garret (ranked 706 p4p, 118 weight class) and Frank Turturro (ranked 177 p4p, 28 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Garret
vs
Turturro

176 cm
26
176 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
177 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clive Garret!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Garret tries to sprawl but Turturro drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Turturro controlling the pace.
Garret is looking for a sweep. Turturro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turturro trying to control the action but Garret is working from the bottom.
Garret keeping hold of Turturro's head, controlling as best he can.
Turturro trying to control the action but Garret is working from the bottom.

Garret is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Turturro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Garret is defending well.
Turturro is trying to control the action in half guard but Garret is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Garret is staying active underneath Turturro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Turturro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Turturro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Turturro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garret does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garret keeping hold of Turturro's head, controlling as best he can.

Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Garret is defending well.
Turturro is stalling here. Garret is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Turturro seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Garret has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro tries to bench press Garret off him but Garret keeps the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Turturro is looking to reverse the position.
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Garret's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Turturro actively working from the bottom here.
Turturro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Turturro actively working from the bottom here.
Turturro works his way to full guard. Good work.

Turturro working for a triangle but Garret defends it easily.

Turturro looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Garret is defending well. Turturro quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Garret has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Turturro celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Turturro! Frank Turturro retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Frank Turturro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.