PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Beast Of The East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Devaney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Of The East
vs
Devaney

178 cm
24
162 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

175 cm
23
154 lbs
7 - 6 - 1

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beast Of The East!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rory Devaney!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The East misses with a takedown attempt - Devaney sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

The East throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Devaney tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The East is in Devaney's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Devaney utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Devaney is looking to stand up but The East isn't so interested in that idea.

The East is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The East postures up in Devaney's guard and throws a big left but Devaney blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The East trying to control the position from guard on top but Devaney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The East's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Devaney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The East. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

The East drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and The East jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The East sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Devaney's guard.
The East throws a strike but Devaney avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The East's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Devaney wants to get back to his feet but The East is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The East trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The East wants to pass the guard but Devaney is keeping the position.
The East throws a strike but Devaney rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The East looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The East has his feet on Devaney's thighs here. He's pushed Devaney off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Devaney screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Beast Of The East!
Beast Of The East tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.