PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ken Takashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Wibowo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Wibowo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Takashi
vs
Wibowo

171 cm
21
155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

170 cm
20
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

BeastMode

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Takashi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Wibowo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takashi misses with a series of wild punches.

Takashi gets caught napping as Wibowo dives in and scores a takedown. Takashi manages to retain guard.
Takashi working a defensive guard here.
Takashi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wibowo on the ground.
Takashi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wibowo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wibowo pushing down on Takashi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wibowo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

Wibowo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Takashi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wibowo.
Takashi wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wibowo is looking to advance position but Takashi won't allow it.

Wibowo seems to be looking for submissions.
Takashi is refusing to be controlled, as Wibowo sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wibowo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wibowo working over Takashi with some ground and pound. Takashi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wibowo moves into full mount! Takashi won't be happy about that!
Takashi is looking to get to half guard.

Wibowo has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Takashi is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Wibowo!
Kevin Wibowo is the new featherweight champion!