PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sharp Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Paulo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp Dick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcos Paulo Dias's chin.

Dick
vs
Paulo Dias

180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
176 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sharp Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcos Paulo Dias!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Dick. Those never looked like landing.
Dias leaves Dick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dick wants to land a leg kick but Dias is out of range.
Dick throws a right hand that Dias ducks under and follows up with a left that Dias also avoids with ease.
Dick throws a sloppy head kick and Dias moves out of range easily.

Dias looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dias trying to control the action but Dick is working from the bottom.

Dias is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dias stops Dick from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dias.
Dias throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Dias has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dick defend it? Dias steps over the head and cranks it - Dick is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dias!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcos Paulo Dias!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcos Paulo Dias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.