PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Justus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justus comes to the cage accompanied by Release Yo Delf - Method Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Justus
vs
Ferguson

190 cm
24
200 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

193 cm
24
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, King Justus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Collin Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferguson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Justus somewhat.

Justus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Justus tries a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks it.
Justus landing knees to the head.

It looks like Collin Ferguson has been cut.
Ferguson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Justus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Justus tries a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks it.
Justus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ferguson up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Justus.
Justus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ferguson prevents it.
Justus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Justus tries to land a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks with his arms.
Justus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Justus lands a nice knee to the body.
Justus landing knees to the head.
Justus misses with a knee strike.
Justus tries to land a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks with his arms.
Justus is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferguson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Justus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Justus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Justus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson looking for a takedown.
Justus prevents a body shot from Ferguson.
Justus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Justus misses with a knee to the head.
Ferguson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Justus prevents it.
Justus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Justus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Justus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ferguson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Justus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ferguson tries for a takedown but Justus circles away easily

and Justus counters with a single leg into guard. Ferguson didn't expect that.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Justus from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justus forces his way into half guard.
Justus not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Justus seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ferguson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). King Justus!