PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JOSE DIAZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Hacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

DIAZ
vs
Hacker

185 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

177 cm
22
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 Rio de Janeiro, JOSE DIAZ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Hacker!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hacker has taken the fight to the clinch.
DIAZ looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Hacker drags the fight down to the ground.
Hacker pulls DIAZ in close to prevent any damage.
Hacker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hacker wants to stand but DIAZ is controlling the position.
Hacker throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
DIAZ won't allow Hacker to sweep him here.
Hacker has DIAZ pulled in close to control his posture.
Hacker controls DIAZ momentarily but DIAZ frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hacker looking for a sweep. Not yet Hacker, not yet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
DIAZ moves out of range of the body kick from Hacker.

DIAZ pushes Hacker up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hacker ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hacker no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Hacker is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but DIAZ frees his head nicely. Oh but Hacker has switched to an armbar! DIAZ is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jimmy Hacker!