PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiramisu Fighter (ranked 6039 p4p, 520 weight class) and Aegon Targaryen (ranked 4677 p4p, 444 weight class). Targaryen has chosen Game of Thrones Theme Song as his entrance music. Aegon Targaryen struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.8lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Fighter
vs
Targaryen

178 cm
25
162 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BONGOL BRAND ($50 for all design)

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiramisu Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aegon Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fighter is defended easily by Targaryen.
Fighter misses with a takedown attempt - Targaryen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiramisu Fighter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Fighter with that takedown attempt.
Targaryen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fighter or perhaps it was just good defense by Targaryen, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Targaryen counters with a body kick.
A head kick from Targaryen lands but Fighter takes it in his stride.
Fighter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fighter fails with the takedown
and Targaryen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fighter fails with the takedown.

Fighter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Targaryen wants to stand up but Fighter is controlling him.

Targaryen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fighter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fighter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fighter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fighter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Targaryen's head.
Fighter works over Targaryen with some ground and pound from guard.
Fighter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fighter stopping the sweep attempt from Targaryen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Targaryen keeps trying to improve his position.
Fighter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fighter trying to control but Targaryen is working from the bottom.
Fighter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fighter scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Targaryen's head.
Targaryen is looking to sweep but instead, Fighter has passed into half guard.
Targaryen is looking to improve his position.
Fighter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Targaryen tries to roll over but Fighter keeps him under control.
Targaryen scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Fighter manages to mount him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fighter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fighter looking to finish Targaryen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Targaryen!
Targaryen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fighter dominating with strikes here.
Fighter lands a couple of good shots and Targaryen has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Targaryen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fighter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
I really don't envy Targaryen right now.
Fighter landing with strikes.
Fighter lands shots from the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fighter is hanging on to Targaryen's back as he tries to escape.
Fighter is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Targaryen. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.

Fighter is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Targaryen with him. Targaryen is trying to defend but Fighter has an arm under the chin now! Targaryen grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tiramisu Fighter!
A very excited looking Tiramisu Fighter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.