PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ao Ki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts comes to the ring accompanied by Break Stuff. Max Roberts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ao Ki's chin.

Roberts
vs
Ki

181 cm
29
169 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

181 cm
24
163 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

RAGS of a RONIN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ao Ki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Roberts takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

Ki gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Ki manages to pull guard.

Ki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roberts defends well.
Roberts is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ki looking for a sweep. Not yet Ki, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Ki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki has control of Roberts's left arm, preventing Roberts from doing any damage.
Roberts stays in close to Ki's body and controls the position.
Ki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Ki is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roberts rolls with it to try and escape but Ki cranks on the arm and Roberts is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ao Ki!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ao Ki thanked RAGS of a RONIN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Max Roberts was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a much better fighter than what you seen here, TRUST ME, ill be better next time.'.