PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiraia Merchury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Revilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Revilla is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Phenomenon- Thousand Foot Krutch. The key to victory for Jiraia Merchury has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Merchury
vs
Revilla

189 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiraia Merchury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Revilla!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revilla shoots for a takedown but Merchury saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Merchury misses with a takedown

so Revilla counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Merchury tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Merchury working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Revilla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Merchury is tightening it up a little... Revilla has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Revilla reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Revilla taps out! nice BJJ there by Merchury!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jiraia Merchury!