PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Gould (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Gould is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Gould
vs
May

200 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

202 cm
25
230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Gould!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Graham May!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gould throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. May was covering up waiting for the punch and Gould finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gould has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
May utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gould preventing the sweep.
May is pulling down on Gould's head. It's preventing any offense from Gould, at least for the moment.
May tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gould wants to control from the top but May keeps moving.
May has his hands on Gould's head, controlling the position.

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

May gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gould to score an easy takedown into full guard.

May looking for a guillotine here but Gould defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gould accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gould trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
May 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

May looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gould has picked May up and slammed him! May can't keep hold of the triangle and Gould manages to pass to side control!
May is looking to regain half guard here but Gould keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on May's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
May regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
May has his hands clasped together around Gould's back. He's all about the action.
Gould knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for May on the ground.
May wants to improve his position but Gould is controlling well.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
May looking for submissions off his back.
May makes his way to full guard. A much better position for May.

May looking for a guillotine here but Gould defends easily.
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!
May pulls Gould in close to prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

May is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gould defends well.
May has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gould lands a couple of decent looking shots.
May has his hands on Gould's head, controlling the position.
Gould missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
May looking to control.
Gould throwing strikes from guard but May blocks nicely.

Gould avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gould postures up.
May pulls Gould in close to prevent any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

May looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gould is defending well. May quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gould has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! May celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Graham May!