PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neo Quantum (ranked 4971 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Pinkman (ranked 4917 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.

Quantum
vs
Pinkman

187 cm
18
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Neo Quantum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesse Pinkman!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quantum staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pinkman.
Quantum drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pinkman sprawls and moves away.
Pinkman leaves Quantum with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinkman tried to score with a low kick but Quantum checks it.
Pinkman looks to land a body kick but Quantum moved away.

Pinkman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Quantum to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinkman controls Quantum momentarily but Quantum frees himself.

Quantum gets to his feet - Pinkman follows without any prompting.
Quantum goes for a double leg but Pinkman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pinkman continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quantum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pinkman throws a sloppy head kick and Quantum moves out of range easily.
Pinkman misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Pinkman.
Pinkman lands a head kick. Quantum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Pinkman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Quantum tries for a takedown but Pinkman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neo Quantum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinkman lands a head kick. Quantum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pinkman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pinkman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quantum.

Quantum closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pinkman quickly recovers to half guard.

Quantum seems to be working for a kimura but Pinkman defends the submission attempt.
Quantum works his way into full mount!
Pinkman is looking to improve his position but Quantum isn't that keen on the idea.

Quantum looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinkman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quantum tries to push Pinkman's head away but Pinkman is holding on tight.

Quantum jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pinkman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Quantum scoring with punches from side control.
Pinkman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pinkman wants to control but Quantum postures up.
Quantum works to advance to full mount. Pinkman defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Pinkman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pinkman is working to get back to half guard.
Quantum scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pinkman?

Pinkman tries to buck Quantum off so he can stand up but Quantum has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Pinkman falls backwards, slamming Quantum to the mat but Quantum holds on tight! Pinkman is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Neo Quantum!