PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joey Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Main (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diamond comes to the cage accompanied by Youth Gone Wild- Skid Row. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Diamond
vs
Main

169 cm
19
159 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
153 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cody Main!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Main swinging wildly here.

Diamond closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Main did well to prevent Diamond getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Diamond is working for a submission of some sort.
Main is trying to stand.
Diamond wants to take a breather but Main is having none of it.
Main is looking to escape.
Main is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Diamond missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Diamond stops Main from getting back to his feet.
Main avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diamond.
Diamond not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Diamond lands with a punch from half guard.
Main wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Diamond is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Main is trying to stand.
Diamond looks to land a strike but Main avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Diamond is looking to work some ground and pound but Main has wrist control.
Diamond scoring with some ground and pound.
Diamond knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Main on the ground.
Main keeping moving, preventing Diamond from controlling successfully.
Diamond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diamond with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diamond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diamond trying to control but Main is working from the bottom.
Main wants to stand but Diamond is controlling the position.
Main is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Main is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Diamond dives into side control.
Main looks gassed!
Main trying to remain calm as Diamond controls from the top position.
Diamond scoring with punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamond working the body and head with strikes.
Diamond lands a nice forearm strike.

Main is rocked!
Diamond lands a strong strike to the head of Main. That's dazed him! Diamond looking to finish here. Main is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Diamond lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Diamond!