PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny McCash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny McCash acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Andersson
vs
McCash

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny McCash!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCash scores with a kick to the midsection.
McCash swats away the attempt to clinch by Andersson.
McCash moves in looking to clinch but Andersson pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Andersson. No joy for McCash on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Andersson as McCash shoots in.
McCash fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andersson stuffs the takedown.
Daniel Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny McCash.
McCash clinches but Andersson breaks the clinch

and Andersson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Andersson sitting in guard here, content to control.

McCash is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Andersson being controlled here momentarily.
McCash wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McCash is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McCash looks gassed!

Andersson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Andersson passes into half guard.
Andersson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Andersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Andersson passes to full mount!
McCash is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCash is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but McCash is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
Andersson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCash is squirming around, avoiding Andersson's attempts to control the action.
Andersson avoids the attempt from McCash to control.
Andersson looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCash keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Andersson controlling from mount.
McCash can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson landing strikes from the mount.
Andersson controlling from the full mount.
McCash is working to get back to half guard.

Andersson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McCash has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Andersson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCash is looking to escape.
Andersson dominating with strikes here.
Andersson controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson moves to the back.
Andersson has the hooks in. McCash is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Andersson!