PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jone King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Webbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

King
vs
Webbs

170 cm
20
141 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

168 cm
26
138 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Just Fight

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jone King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jonny Webbs!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from King is defended easily by Webbs.
King throws a right and a left that Webbs avoids nicely.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Webbs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.
King fails with the takedown

and Webbs counters with a shoot takedown. King fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jone King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Webbs looking to pass the guard.
Webbs forces his way into half guard.
Webbs wants to free his trapped foot but King is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Webbs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Webbs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King sees it coming and defends easily.
Webbs trying to mount his opponent but King defends it.
King is trying to stand up here but Webbs is controlling him well.
Webbs wants to free his trapped foot but King is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Webbs is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and King defends it well.
Webbs is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Webbs is looking for a kimura but King is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Webbs to get the leverage.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Webbs on the ground.
Webbs wants to pass to mount but King is defending the position.
Webbs stops King from getting back to his feet.
Webbs tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Webbs stops King from getting back to his feet.
Webbs tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Webbs frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Webbs has control of King's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and King regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Webbs is going oldschool here, as he tries to force King to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so King shrugs it off.

Webbs swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonny Webbs!
Jonny Webbs is the new bantamweight champion!
Jonny Webbs decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.