PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tokugawa Miguroui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papabol Pol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tokugawa Miguroui had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Miguroui
vs
Pol

175 cm
27
145 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

160 cm
20
140 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tokugawa Miguroui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papabol Pol!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miguroui avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miguroui shoots in but Pol avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Miguroui shoots in looking for a takedown but Pol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miguroui's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miguroui shoots in looking for a takedown but Pol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miguroui's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tokugawa Miguroui. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miguroui ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Miguroui closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pol's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pol can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pol looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miguroui is one step ahead there.
Pol is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miguroui trying to control the position from guard on top but Pol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miguroui is pushing down on Pol's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pol is fighting to maintain full guard but Miguroui has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miguroui seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pol is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tokugawa Miguroui!
Tokugawa Miguroui took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'It was an honor to fight James for the title and I hope the fans enjoyed themselves tonight. Thank you.'.