PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne The Massarce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moon comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. 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.

Moon
vs
The Massarce

187 cm
23
172 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
23
183 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackie Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwayne The Massarce!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Massarce!

It looks like Jackie Moon has been cut.
Moon throws a series of punches but The Massarce moves out of range.
The Massarce is looking to clinch but Moon is avoiding it.
Moon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moon looks to clinch
and The Massarce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moon throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Massarce counters with a series of strikes. Moon will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Massarce dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Moon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon is breathing heavily.
Moon prevents The Massarce from standing back up.
The Massarce trying to hold on to Moon's head to control him but Moon postures up.

Moon decides to stand and escape the position.
Moon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Massarce to score with a decent uppercut.
Moon throws a left and a right that both miss

and The Massarce counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Moon's guard now.
The Massarce scoring with some ground and pound.

Moon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Massarce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moon's head.

Moon is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.

The Massarce drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and The Massarce jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Moon throws his legs up looking for a submission but The Massarce uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon is not content to let The Massarce control the position.
The Massarce prevents Moon from escaping the position.

The Massarce has hold of Moon's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Moon seems comfortable defending it but The Massarce has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Moon is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Moon is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but The Massarce couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dwayne The Massarce!