PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christoprer Seamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Free Match (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Seamon
vs
Match

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christoprer Seamon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Free Match!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Match gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Seamon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Seamon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Seamon forces his way into half guard.
Match is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seamon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Seamon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Match on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Seamon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Seamon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

Match shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Seamon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Seamon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Seamon is controlling Match's trapped leg to prevent Match from advancing to side control.
Seamon moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Match wants to control from the top but Seamon keeps moving.

Seamon pushes Match off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seamon fakes the leg kick and cracks Match in the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Match shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Seamon's guard.
Seamon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Match's guard.
Seamon lands a couple of elbows.
Seamon cracks Match with a solid left hand.
Seamon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Seamon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Seamon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Match fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Seamon, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Seamon breaks the clinch.

Match rushes Seamon and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Seamon.

Seamon manages to break the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Match has eaten all the pies!
Match walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seamon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Seamon shoots in and bounces Match off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Seamon drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Seamon seems to have locked his on tight now - Match screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Seamon, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Christoprer Seamon!
An out of breath Christoprer Seamon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.