PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frty Gfde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gfde
vs
Wallace

170 cm
19
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

171 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 Tokyo, Frty Gfde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt

and Wallace counters with a single leg into guard. Gfde didn't expect that.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Wallace drops back looking for a leg! Gfde is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gfde manages to kick Wallace off! Wallace jumps back into Gfde's guard.

Wallace drops back looking for a leg! Gfde is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gfde manages to kick Wallace off! Wallace jumps back into Gfde's guard.
Gfde tries to strike from the bottom.
Gfde looking to control.
Wallace passes into half guard.

Wallace is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wallace is working for a kimura but Gfde is defending it quite comfortably.

Wallace seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gfde is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnny Wallace!
After the fight, Johnny Wallace was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.