PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ardanik Moussai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Striker (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.

Moussai
vs
Striker

179 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 Sydney, Ardanik Moussai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Striker!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moussai gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Striker to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moussai keeping moving, preventing Striker from controlling successfully.
Striker throws a big right hand that misses.
Moussai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Moussai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Striker escapes and throws Moussai's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Striker controlling from side mount.
Moussai is trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker controls the position.
Moussai managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Striker.
Striker lands some shots froms side control.
The ground and pound from Striker seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

Striker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Striker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Striker decides to stand back up. Striker steps back and let's Moussai get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Striker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Moussai is desperately trying to improve his position but Striker has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moussai is breathing heavily.
Striker controlling from mount.
Striker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Striker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moussai can't escape the position.
Striker landing punches.
Moussai is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Striker goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Moussai is on top in guard.
Striker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Striker has control of Moussai's left arm, preventing Moussai from doing any damage.
Striker keeping moving, preventing Moussai from controlling successfully.

Striker is looking to sinch up a triangle. Moussai throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Striker's body to avoid the submission. Striker has instead reached around Moussai's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Striker arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bob Striker!