PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Izzy Stradlin (ranked 4988 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crack Addict (ranked 24865 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Stradlin
vs
Addict

160 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

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, Izzy Stradlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Crack Addict!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Addict misses with a double jab

and Stradlin counters with a shoot takedown. Addict fights it but they end up in guard.
Stradlin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stradlin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stradlin passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stradlin advances to full mount.
Stradlin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stradlin moves to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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.

Stradlin is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Addict taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Stradlin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Izzy Stradlin!