PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mauricius Metalius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metalius comes to the cage accompanied by Hard Rock Halleluja. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Metalius
vs
Power

178 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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 Helsinki, Mauricius Metalius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Power!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metalius fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Metalius circles away from the clinch attempt.

Metalius shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Power's guard.
Metalius trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
Metalius knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Power on the ground.
Power controls Metalius momentarily but Metalius frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metalius throwing strikes but missing.
Metalius has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Power looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Power had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Metalius is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Power Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Metalius's back instead.
Metalius turns into Power and is now in his guard.

Power working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Metalius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Power is tightening it up a little... Metalius has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Metalius reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Metalius taps out! nice BJJ there by Power!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Max Power!