PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hattori Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Seal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Seal will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Chiba
vs
Seal

170 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
22
162 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hattori Chiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Seal!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seal wants to clinch up but Chiba keeps it at a distance.
Seal wants to clinch.
Seal shoots in and drives through. Chiba sprawls well.
Chiba dodges the punch combination from Seal.
Seal shoots in and drives through. Chiba sprawls well.
Seal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chiba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hattori Chiba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Seal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seal wants to clinch up but Chiba keeps it at a distance.
Seal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chiba defends it nicely.
Seal fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chiba scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Chiba tries for a kimura but Seal is defending well.
Seal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chiba. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Chiba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Seal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Chiba tries for a kimura but Seal is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chiba is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Seal looks calm but he's in trouble here. Chiba gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Seal is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Chiba lets go of the hold and Seal can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hattori Chiba!