PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Rake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dougie Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rake comes into the arena with Atlanta Zoo blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rake
vs
Ferguson

187 cm
20
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryan Rake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dougie Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rake throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ferguson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rake's waist but Rake gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferguson off to one side.
Rake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ferguson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Rake clinches with his opponent.

Ferguson has clasped his hands together around Rake's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Rake tries to improve position but can't.

Ferguson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rake has escaped the position, nice work there.

Ferguson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rake is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ferguson yanks on the arm and Rake is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ferguson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dougie Ferguson!