PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Josh Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Trigger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Jones
vs
Trigger

180 cm
19
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

167 cm
18
157 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Trigger!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trigger shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Trigger scoring well with a low kick there.
Trigger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trigger shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Trigger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Trigger's half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Trigger is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones prevents Trigger from standing back up.
Trigger tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.

Jones is working for a submission of some sort.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trigger tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Trigger gets full guard.
Trigger is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones trying to control but Trigger is working from the bottom.

Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Trigger manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Trigger in his guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Triggeris looking to pass into half guard but Jones pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jones is in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Trigger has his feet on Jones's thighs here. He's pushed Jones off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Jones screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brian Trigger!