PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Clayman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Kaing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Kaing has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mike Clayman's chin.

Clayman
vs
Kaing

160 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
187 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Win Nutritional - proof of quality
Win Nutritional - proof of quality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Clayman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcos Kaing!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaing misses with a two punch combination.
Kaing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clayman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clayman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaing throws a right and a left that Clayman avoids nicely.
Clayman slips a jab and a cross from Kaing.
Kaing tries to close the distance and clinch but Clayman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaing tries to clinch but Clayman is having none of it.

Clayman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kaing!
Clayman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Clayman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kaing hang on?
Kaing is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clayman lands a big shot there that rocks Kaing but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Clayman tries to control but Kaing wriggling away.

Clayman wants to finish this one by submission but Kaing is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Clayman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayman breaks from Kaing's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Clayman punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kaing slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kaing wants to get back to full guard.
Clayman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kaing does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clayman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kaing wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Kaing is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Clayman has latched onto it... Big trouble! Clayman pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Kaing is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Clayman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Clayman!