PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Muir (ranked 5108 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crack Addict (ranked 24895 p4p, 0 weight class). Crack Addict has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Muir
vs
Addict

175 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Muir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Crack Addict!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Addict looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Addict will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muir throws a head kick but Addict moves out of range.
Addict misses with the combination.
Addict is looking to clinch.
Muir throws a head kick that misses.

Muir darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Muir stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muir trying to pass the guard but Addict defending well.
Muir controlling the action here.

Muir stands up and beckons Addict to join him on the feet.
Addict closes the distance looking to clinch

and Muir decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Addict's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muir taking a breather here.

Muir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Addict, who protects the arm well.
Muir scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Addict to see if he's OK.
Addict really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Muir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Muir controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Muir has an Americana. Addict didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Muir is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Muir hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ben Muir!