PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grant Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shido Mizar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shido Mizar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Ball
vs
Mizar

182 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
179 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Shido Mizar!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mizar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mizar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mizar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ball.
Ball is looking to clinch but Mizar is avoiding it.

Ball clinches up with Mizar and pushes him back against the cage.
Ball keeps control of Mizar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Mizar's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Ball's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ball slips a jab and a cross from Mizar.
Mizar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ball is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mizar.

Ball is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mizar's half guard.
Ball drops an elbow to the side of Mizar's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mizar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ball scores with a couple of nice shots.

Ball is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mizar is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grant Ball!