PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carl Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Oriah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dillinger Escape Plan - 43% Burnt. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jones
vs
Oriah

173 cm
27
163 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

179 cm
25
167 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carl Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Adam Oriah!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oriah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Oriah closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Oriah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oriah looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Oriah is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oriah looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jones puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jones trying to advance position but Oriah counters by regaining guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oriah wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oriah looking to control.
Oriah throws a couple of heel strikes.

Oriah is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jones rolls with it to try and escape but Oriah cranks on the arm and Jones is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Oriah!