PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Farmery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burns
vs
Farmery

200 cm
27
258 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

191 cm
20
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philip Farmery!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Farmery scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Burns is defending against the submission attempts here by Farmery.
Burns wants to get back to his feet.
Burns is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Farmery is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burns defends it well.

Farmery seems to be looking for submissions.
Burns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Farmery on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Farmery seems to be working for a kimura but Burns defends the submission attempt.
Burns is trying to maintain the position but Farmery is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Farmery seems to be looking for submissions.
Farmery thows a huge punch but Burns dodges it nicely.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Philip Farmery!
A very excited looking Philip Farmery made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.