PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gogo momo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). momo has chosen Miles Davis - Moon Dreams as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Green
vs
momo

173 cm
18
160 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

171 cm
18
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leroy Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, gogo momo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from momo.

Green drives through with a takedown into guard.
momo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Green wants to control from the top but momo keeps moving.

momo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Green is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for momo.
Green looking to punish the body of his opponent here but momo is avoiding damage well.

Green is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but momo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on momo's face as Green controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
momo is not content to let Green control the position.
momo is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Green is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but momo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
momo is looking to regain half guard here but Green keeps moving and retains side control.

Green thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
momo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Green is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
momo is trying to escape the mount.
Green trying to control but momo is having none of it.
Green controlling from the full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Green misses with a head shot.
momo is desperately trying to improve his position but Green has a good base and remains in mount.
momo is squirming around, avoiding Green's attempts to control the action.
momo is looking to improve his position but Green isn't that keen on the idea.
Green wants to control the pace but momo is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
momo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
A lull in the action here.

momo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Green's arms.
momo wants to escape the position.
momo looks gassed!
Green misses with an elbow to the head.
Green wants to control but momo is keeping busy.
momo can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throwing sloppy strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
momo staying busy and making it hard for Green to control.
Green punches the canvas rather than the man.

momo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

Green working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Green trying to control momentarily.

momo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Green.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Green is looking for the choke from the back position but momo is controlling his hands well.
Green is trying to stick to momo's back but momo is turning into Green. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Green's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by momo.
momo throwing strikes from guard but Green blocks nicely.
momo works a leg free and moves into half guard.

momo is looking for a kimura but Green is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for momo to get the leverage.
Green manages to get to full guard.
momo tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Green lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for momo!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Green controlling the pace for now.

Green is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Green throws a series of punches but momo moves out of range.
momo avoids the head kick by Green.
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green throws a head kick that misses.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but momo is just out of range.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green loads up on a big right hand but momo slips the punch.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
momo blocks a head kick by Green.
momo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Green counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
momo gets back to full guard.

momo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
momo wants to sweep but no luck.

momo working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Green avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Green pushes down on momo's leg and manages to get into half guard.

momo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

momo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
momo is not content to let Green control the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
momo is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
momo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

momo looking for submissions off his back.
Green moves into full mount! momo won't be happy about that!
Green controlling the pace for now.
Green lands a heavy elbow.
momo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leroy Green dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

momo has his takedown stuffed

and Green decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in momo's guard.
momo keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.

Green 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.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leroy Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green is looking to stand up but momo won't let him.
Green stands up over momo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green throwing strikes but missing.

momo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.
momo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Green!
Green is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Green regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Green manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Green keeping full guard, as momo tries to pass.
momo preventing the sweep.
momo passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green regains full guard. Nicely done.
Green is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Green sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. momo defending well though.
momo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). gogo momo!