PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Black Coffee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Williams (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.

Coffee
vs
Williams

169 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Black Coffee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Williams walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Coffee.
Williams tries to counter by closing the distance.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coffee.
Coffee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.

Williams drives through with a takedown into Coffee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Williams controlling from the top position.
Coffee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Williams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Williams sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Coffee's guard.
Coffee trying to control from the bottom.

Williams stands up and beckons Coffee to join him on the feet.
Coffee stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coffee just misses with a punch to the body.

Williams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Coffee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Williams is working away from the top position though.
Williams stalling.
Coffee is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Coffee trying to control here.
Coffee is trying to get back to full guard.
Coffee taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
Williams working over Coffee with some ground and pound. Coffee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Coffee is looking to control Williams's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Coffee avoid being mounted?

Williams stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Coffee to get to his feet.
Williams moves out of range of the leg kick from Coffee.
Black Coffee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coffee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams with the counter takedown but Coffee avoids it easily.
Coffee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Coffee lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coffee looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coffee misses with a looping left.
Coffee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coffee misses with a wild body shot.
Coffee throws a leg kick

so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Coffee working a defensive guard but Williams passes into half guard.
Williams is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Williams is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Coffee is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Williams!