PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frodo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Baggins
vs
Worner

165 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

[GTI] Divine Clothing (95% LAUNDRY)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frodo Baggins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner fails with a takedown attempt.

Baggins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Worner looking to control.
Baggins prevents Worner from getting back to his feet.
Baggins wanted to stand there but Worner had control of the position.
Baggins prevents Worner from getting back to his feet.
Worner is trying to keep Baggins in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Worner has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Baggins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Baggins preventing the sweep.
Baggins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baggins is looking to work some ground and pound but Worner has wrist control.
Worner trying to control the position.
Baggins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Baggins is breathing heavily.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Worner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Baggins has Worner up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baggins presses Worner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Baggins turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Worner is pushing Baggins's head away, looking to escape. Baggins manages to hold on to the position though.
Baggins working away.
Worner regains half guard.
Well, if Baggins is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Worner makes his way to full guard, as Baggins worked for a kimura.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Baggins has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Worner to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Baggins is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Worner pulls down on the head and he's put Baggins to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Austin Worner!
Austin Worner is the new bantamweight champion!