PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zack Old Fella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Dutra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matheus Dutra will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Old Fella
vs
Dutra

150 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

184 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Slam-or-Fist

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zack Old Fella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matheus Dutra!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Old Fella tries for a takedown but Dutra circles away easily
and Dutra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dutra shoots and misses

and Old Fella counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dutra!
Old Fella takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dutra is desperately trying to improve his position but Old Fella has a good base and remains in mount.
Old Fella looking to control but Dutra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dutra working to try and regain half guard.
Dutra is squirming around, avoiding Old Fella's attempts to control the action.
Dutra working to try and regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dutra is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Old Fella content just to control the position here.
Old Fella wants to control the pace but Dutra is squirming around nicely.
Old Fella content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Zack Old Fella.
Dutra fails with the takedown

and Old Fella counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Old Fella avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Old Fella passes into half guard.
Dutra is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.

Dutra actively working from the bottom here.
Old Fella is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Old Fella is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Dutra is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Dutra flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Old Fella anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Dutra and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Old Fella slips an arm under Dutra chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Old Fella has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Old Fella is squeezing on Dutra like an anaconda would it's prey. Dutra fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zack Old Fella!