PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Stanton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Germanicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stanton
vs
Germanicus

202 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dusty Stanton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Germanicus!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Germanicus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Stanton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Germanicus's guard.
Germanicus looking to control.
Stanton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Stanton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stanton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Germanicus wants to stand up but Stanton is controlling him.
Stanton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stanton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Germanicus is looking for a triangle here but Stanton uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Germanicus is not content to let Stanton control the position.

Stanton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Germanicus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Stanton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Germanicus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Germanicus is letting Stanton control him for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Germanicus wants to get back to his feet.
Germanicus is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Germanicus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stanton takes a little break here. Germanicus wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Stanton in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Stanton politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Stanton prefers to stall for the moment though.
Stanton prevents Germanicus from escaping the position.

Stanton is working to tighten his grip on Germanicus's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Germanicus has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Stanton is really squeezing tight and eventually Germanicus passes out! Stanton breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dusty Stanton!