PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kranckx Diesel (ranked 754 p4p, 1878 weight class) and Ed Green (ranked 97 p4p, 237 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Diesel
vs
Green

172 cm
25
165
5 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
162
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG WAREHOUSE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kranckx Diesel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Green!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diesel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Green.
Diesel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diesel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kranckx Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Green.
Nice straight punches there by Diesel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diesel.

Green looking to score a takedown here. Diesel is defending well but Green drives through and ends up in Diesel's guard.
Green is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diesel can't keep his opponent in guard - Green advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green is thwarting Diesel's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Green is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Diesel trying to control here.
Diesel is not content to let Green control the position.
Green looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Green is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diesel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Green.
Green performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Green is trying for a kimura here. Diesel looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Green wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ed Green!
Ed Green is the new lightweight champion!