PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Arona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrill Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Arona
vs
Martin

225 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
23
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Arona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darrill Martin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arona lands a high kick to the side of Martin's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Arona dives into guard, looking to finish.

It looks like Darrill Martin has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin working a defensive guard here.
Martin trying to strike off his back.
Arona missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Martin scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Arona really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Martin tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Martin pushes a forearm under Arona's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Arona is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darrill Martin!