PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Connor Joieson (ranked 2265 p4p, 111 weight class) and Brain Fog (ranked 2237 p4p, 109 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Joieson
vs
Fog

168 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
20
140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Forge Clothing Co.
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Connor Joieson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brain Fog!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fog lands a head shot.
Joieson misses with a takedown

and Fog counters by moving into the clinch.
Joieson looking for a takedown.
Fog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fog lands an uppercut.
Joieson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fog avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Joieson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Joieson has picked Fog up - he's going for a ride! Joieson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fog felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joieson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fog keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Joieson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fog defending well though.

Fog looking for submissions off his back.
Joieson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fog controlling the position well.
Joieson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fog controlling the position well.
Joieson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fog blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joieson.
Fog blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joieson.
Joieson throwing shots but Fog is blocking nicely.
Fog has his hands clasped together around Joieson's back. He's all about the action.
Fog is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Fog the control monster continue. Boring.
Joieson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Joieson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Joieson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fog keeps working.
Fog is concentrating on defense, preventing Joieson from advancing position.

Fog is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Joieson is tapping! Great win for Fog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brain Fog!
Brain Fog made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Determined, so-so chin.'.