PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adan Taylor (ranked 25371 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Kent (ranked 6216 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Taylor
vs
Kent

177 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adan Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clark Kent!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kent takes the fight into the clinch.

Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Taylor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Kent shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kent showed some decent athleticism there.
Kent tries to stand and escape but Taylor is controlling the position.
Taylor trying to control but Kent postures up.

Taylor looking for submissions off his back.
Kent content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is concentrating on defense, preventing Kent from advancing position.
Kent is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kent with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Kent drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor trying to control the position.
Kent engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Taylor controls Kent momentarily but Kent frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kent wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Taylor's closed guard. He's half up but Taylor has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Taylor pivots and extends the arm, Kent falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Taylor! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adan Taylor!