PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Addition BySubtraction (ranked 1169 p4p, 141 weight class) and Leo Vuce (ranked 3584 p4p, 316 weight class). BySubtraction comes to the cage accompanied by Lay My Claim. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

BySubtraction
vs
Vuce

169 cm
24
139 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

180 cm
24
153 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Addition BySubtraction!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Vuce!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vuce gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vuce working aggressively here.
BySubtraction landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
BySubtraction tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vuce avoids it.
Vuce misses with the head strike.
BySubtraction lands a nice uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that BySubtraction has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
BySubtraction using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

BySubtraction drags the fight down to the ground.
BySubtraction has Vuce pulled in close to control his posture.
Vuce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
BySubtraction is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
BySubtraction working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vuce.
Vuce keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of BySubtraction's head.
Vuce scoring with punches to the head and body.
BySubtraction seems keen to control Vuce's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vuce in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
BySubtraction has his hands on Vuce's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vuce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

BySubtraction has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Vuce should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, BySubtraction has tightened it up now! Vuce should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Addition BySubtraction!
During a confident post fight interview, Addition BySubtraction thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.