PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Vermillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Curry
vs
Vermillion

180 cm
26
167 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
28
161 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Isaiah Curry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Vermillion!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vermillion throws a looping overhand right but Curry ducks down to avoid it.
Curry tries to bum rush Vermillion with a series of wild strikes but Vermillion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vermillion misses with a leg kick
and Vermillion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Isaiah Curry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curry tries to bum rush Vermillion with a series of wild strikes but Vermillion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curry misses with a two punch combination.
Vermillion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Curry moves to clinch but Vermillion breaks away

and Vermillion counters with a takedown into side control.
Vermillion sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Curry is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Vermillion passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Curry!
Vermillion scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Curry holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Vermillion tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Vermillion thowing shots but they're missing.
Curry is trying to escape the mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vermillion lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Curry in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Vermillion looking to finish Curry with some ground and pound. This is bad for Curry!
Curry avoids a series of strikes thrown by Vermillion.
Vermillion landing punches.
Curry is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vermillion cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Curry is breathing heavily.

Vermillion throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Curry has his hands clasped together but Vermillion breaks the hold and Curry is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Vermillion!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Vermillion!