PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cirius Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bitch Stewie Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jack
vs
Stewie Griffin

168 cm
25
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cirius Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bitch Stewie Griffin!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack with a lazy takedown attempt

and Griffin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jack's guard.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Griffin from controlling successfully.
Jack doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jack keeping full guard, as Griffin tries to pass.
Jack tries to strike from the bottom.
Griffin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Griffin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jack is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Griffin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jack has hold of Griffin's hands but Griffin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jack won't allow Griffin to pass to mount.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jack pushes Griffin off looking to stand but Griffin dives back in and keeps control.
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.
Jack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jack is trying to control but can't.
Jack is looking for a sweep. Griffin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Griffin is nestled in close to Jack, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Jack is defending against the submission attempts here by Griffin.
Jack trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Griffin seems to be looking for submissions.
Jack trying to control from the bottom.
Jack gets back to full guard.
Jack is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.
Griffin looks winded!
Jack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jack is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jack is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cirius Jack.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jack throws a series of punches but Griffin moves out of range.

Griffin shoots in and gets a takedown into Jack's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jack wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment.

Griffin content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Jack has locked up a guillotine! Jack's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Griffin is holding on here and Jack must be using up a lot of energy. Griffin has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Jack gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cirius Jack!