PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gee Gutsu (ranked 4981 p4p, 5873 weight class) and Kimchi Ramen (ranked 546 p4p, 599 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Gutsu
vs
Ramen

193 cm
18
195
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
21
183
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Questionable

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gee Gutsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kimchi Ramen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramen throws a head kick that Gutsu semi-blocks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramen.
Ramen throws a head kick that misses.
Ramen lands a slapping body shot.
Gutsu blocks a head kick by Ramen.
Ramen throws a head kick that misses.
Ramen scores with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gutsu forces Ramen back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Ramen's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Ramen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutsu walks into a straight right hand from Ramen.

Gutsu forces Ramen back against the cage and clinches.
Ramen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Ramen wants the takedown. Gutsu is fighting it off but Ramen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gutsu's guard against the cage.

Gutsu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutsu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gutsu has control of Ramen's left arm, preventing Ramen from doing any damage.

Gutsu is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ramen rolls with it to try and escape but Gutsu cranks on the arm and Ramen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gee Gutsu!