PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Breckinridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone has chosen I stand alone - Godsmack as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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.

Breckinridge
vs
Stone

178 cm
20
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
170 lbs
14 - 15 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Breckinridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andy Stone!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Breckinridge's sensitive parts.
Stone throws a nice looking combination but Breckinridge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone throws a leg kick but Breckinridge sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Breckinridge avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone.
Andy Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Breckinridge shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Stone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Breckinridge.

Stone has his foot on Breckinridge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Breckinridge works his way back into a safe position though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Breckinridge won't allow Stone to sweep him here.
Breckinridge slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Breckinridge tries to stand but Stone is controlling his head.
Breckinridge working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breckinridge tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Breckinridge looking to control but instead Stone has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Stone is controlling Breckinridge's trapped leg to prevent Breckinridge from advancing to side control.
Stone wants to control but Breckinridge is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Breckinridge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Breckinridge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Breckinridge is trying to control. Stone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stone is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Breckinridge is tapping! Great win for Stone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andy Stone!