PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jax Crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wu Tang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Crow
vs
Tang

183 cm
21
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 Los Angeles, Jax Crow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wu Tang!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tang takes the fight into the clinch.
Tang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crow pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Crow drags the fight down to the ground.
Tang with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tang lands a couple of digs.

Tang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tang tries to free his leg and advance position but Crow is retaining full guard.
Tang stopping the sweep attempt from Crow.
Crow is trying to keep Tang in close.
Tang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crow is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tang passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crow takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tang lands a few punches from side control.

Tang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Crow knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Crow trying his best to control but Tang has mounted him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crow wants to hold on but Tang pushes him away.
Tang working Crow over with strikes here.
Crow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tang with shots to the head and body - Crow looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tang landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tang looks gassed!
Tang prevents Crow from getting the reversal.
Tang with the ground and pound from mount.

Crow is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Tang working Crow over with strikes here.
Oh Crow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tang drops a big elbow. That's hurt Crow! More shots from Tang and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wu Tang!