PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cain Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mir comes to the ring accompanied by Sub-Mission. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Mir
vs
Black

185 cm
19
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
196 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cain Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Erkki Black!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black tries to clinch there but Mir circles away.
Black is looking to clinch.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Black moves into the clinch successfully.

Mir has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Black clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Black is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Black defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mir's arms.

Black fending off the submission attempt from Mir.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

Black showing good submission defense here.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black is trying to stand back up.

Mir is persistently looking for the submission but Black is defending it well.

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.
A lull in the action here.

Black is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Mir manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Mir!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cain Mir!