PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terminator Exterminator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Noir
vs
Exterminator

180 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Noir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Terminator Exterminator!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Exterminator misses with a looping left.
Exterminator fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Noir looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Exterminator is pressing down on Noir's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Noir drops back looking for a leg! Exterminator is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Exterminator manages to kick Noir off! Noir jumps back into Exterminator's guard.
Noir wants to control from the top but Exterminator keeps moving.
Exterminator working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Noir.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Exterminator tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Noir is looking to work some ground and pound but Exterminator has wrist control.
Exterminator looking to hit a scissor sweep but Noir is one step ahead there.

Noir is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Exterminator is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Exterminator has escaped and now he's on top!
Exterminator wants to control from the top but Noir keeps moving.
Noir keeping full guard, as Exterminator tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Exterminator distracts Noir with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Exterminator loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Exterminator pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Noir is keeping the position for now.
Exterminator stopping the sweep attempt from Noir.
Exterminator passes into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Noir wants to control but Exterminator is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Exterminator there.
Exterminator not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Noir wants to get back to full guard.
Exterminator works his way into full mount!
Noir tries to hold on but Exterminator pushes him away.

Exterminator goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Noir is on top in guard.
Exterminator wants to sweep here but Noir controlling him for the moment.
Exterminator looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Exterminator bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Noir's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Exterminator working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Noir keeping full guard, as Exterminator tries to pass.

Exterminator drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Noir dives on top into guard.
Exterminator utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Exterminator looking for a sweep. Not yet Exterminator, not yet.
Noir controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noir wants to pass the guard but Exterminator is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Terminator Exterminator will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Noir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Exterminator's guard.
Exterminator throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Exterminator has a closed guard, preventing Noir from standing up.

Exterminator working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noir doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noir manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Exterminator looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Noir passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Exterminator seems a little lost for a moment, as Noir dominates the positioning.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Noir tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Noir has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Exterminator manages to get back to half guard.
Exterminator makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Exterminator.
Noir preventing the sweep.
Noir throwing strikes but missing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Exterminator is looking to sweep but instead, Noir has passed into half guard.
Exterminator blocking the ground and pound attempt from Noir.
Noir seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Exterminator does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Noir is working for a submission of some sort.
Exterminator is trying to get back to full guard.
Exterminator is pressing down on Noir's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Exterminator looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Noir is looking to work some ground and pound but Exterminator has wrist control.
Noir preventing the sweep.
Noir looking to sit in guard and control but Exterminator gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Noir throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Exterminator missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Exterminator in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Exterminator trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Noir shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Exterminator is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Exterminator regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Noir dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Exterminator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Noir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Exterminator punishes Noir's body with a nice straight punch.

Noir scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noir blocks the strikes from Exterminator.
Exterminator gets full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noir won't allow Exterminator to sweep him here.
Noir works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Exterminator works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Noir is sitting in close to Exterminator's body. Exterminator has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Noir is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Noir is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Exterminator.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Terminator Exterminator!