PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Black Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Fruithandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black Ninja could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jerome Fruithandler's chin.

Ninja
vs
Fruithandler

193 cm
20
193 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

190 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Ninja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Fruithandler!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Fruithandler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fruithandler wants to clinch up but Ninja keeps it at a distance.
Fruithandler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ninja fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fruithandler misses with a wild combination.
Fruithandler is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Ninja or perhaps it was just good defense by Fruithandler which made him look bad.
Ninja keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fruithandler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Fruithandler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ninja seems a little lost for a moment, as Fruithandler dominates the positioning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fruithandler wants to stand but Ninja is controlling his arm.
Fruithandler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ninja. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fruithandler tries to get to his feet but Ninja is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Fruithandler in his guard.
Fruithandler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fruithandler tries to free his leg and advance position but Ninja is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Fruithandler sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Ninja doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Fruithandler paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Ninja - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Black Ninja!