PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silo Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pimpin Been Pimpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Johnson
vs
Been Pimpin

199 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
212 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Silo Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pimpin Been Pimpin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson rushes Been Pimpin and presses him up against the cage.

Been Pimpin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Been Pimpin manages to end up in side control.

Been Pimpin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Been Pimpin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.

Been Pimpin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Been Pimpin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Been Pimpin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson parries the strikes from Been Pimpin easily there. Been Pimpin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Johnson to escape.

Been Pimpin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Been Pimpin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Been Pimpin tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Been Pimpin working the head with strikes.

Been Pimpin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Johnson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Been Pimpin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Been Pimpin cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pimpin Been Pimpin!