PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cock Puncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Puncher
vs
Maynard

185 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
181 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cock Puncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ray Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Puncher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puncher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puncher trying to control the position from guard on top but Maynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puncher passes into half guard.
Ground and pound from Puncher.
Puncher trying to mount his opponent but Maynard defends it.
Puncher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maynard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Maynard tries to get to full guard but Puncher has control of the leg.
Maynard moves into full guard.
Maynard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Puncher works over Maynard with some ground and pound from guard.
Maynard keeping moving, preventing Puncher from controlling successfully.

Maynard is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Puncher has his hands clasped together but Maynard extends an breaks Puncher's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Maynard.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray Maynard!