PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Jangles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jorge Gracie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jorge Gracie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Gracie
vs
Jangles

190 cm
21
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

215 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jorge Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bo Jangles!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jangles swings and misses with a shot to the body

so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Jangles keeps moving.

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

Jangles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie slips nicely into half guard.

Jangles is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Jangles actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jangles looking for submissions off his back.

Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.

Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Jangles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Jangles looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gracie is breathing heavily.

Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jangles doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.

Jangles looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jangles looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jangles looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Jangles is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Jangles is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Jangles actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jangles moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Jangles working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.

Jangles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Jangles looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jangles had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Jangles is looking for a triangle here but Gracie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jangles tries to improve position but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jangles is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jangles has managed to free his arm - good work.

Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bo Jangles will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jangles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie won't allow Jangles to pass to mount.

Jangles is working for a submission of some sort.

Jangles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
Gracie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jangles wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Bo Jangles has got the better of the ground game so far.

Jangles is looking for a kimura but Gracie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jangles to get the leverage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jangles looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jangles is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gracie is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bo Jangles!