PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mako Choliman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Granger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Granger has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Choliman
vs
Granger

170 cm
29
143 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

162 cm
27
143 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mako Choliman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Granger!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Granger doesn't manage to clinch there - Choliman circles away.

Granger has Choliman up against the cage in a clinch.
Granger stops a takedown attempt from Choliman.

Granger pulls guard effortlessly.
Choliman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Choliman wants to pass the guard but Granger is keeping the position.
Choliman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Choliman tries to free his leg and advance position but Granger is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choliman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Granger trying to control the position.

Granger is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Choliman frees his head nicely. Oh but Granger has switched to an armbar! Choliman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). James Granger!
Jumping up and down and very excited, James Granger waved his t-shirt featuring FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)'s logo in front of the cameras.