PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chayton Catawanee (ranked 3755 p4p, 2539 weight class) and Ludvig Eriksson (ranked 435 p4p, 311 weight class). Eriksson has chosen THICC THICCLY as his entrance music. Chayton Catawanee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ludvig Eriksson's chin.

Catawanee
vs
Eriksson

181 cm
20
170
3 - 3 - 0

165 cm
20
174
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chayton Catawanee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ludvig Eriksson!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Catawanee throws a big shot that misses.
Ludvig Eriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Catawanee takes the fight into the clinch.
Eriksson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Eriksson has Catawanee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Catawanee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Catawanee scores with a shot to the side of Eriksson's head.

Eriksson gets control of Catawanee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Eriksson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Catawanee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Eriksson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Catawanee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Eriksson's guard.
Catawanee controlling the pace.
Catawanee is thwarting Eriksson's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eriksson tries to roll over but Catawanee keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Eriksson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Catawanee preventing the sweep.

Eriksson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Catawanee frees his head nicely. Oh but Eriksson has switched to an armbar! Catawanee is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ludvig Eriksson!
Ludvig Eriksson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.