PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mohammad Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dastan Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Dastan Drake was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Mohammad
vs
Drake

181 cm
32
175 lbs
14 - 3 - 2

185 cm
25
185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Milwaukee's Best 160
KO Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohammad Mohammad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dastan Drake!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Mohammad as Drake shoots in.
Mohammad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mohammad misses with a few strikes there.

Drake closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Drake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mohammad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Drake working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Drake throwing shots but Mohammad is blocking nicely.
Drake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mohammad's head.

Drake seems to be looking for submissions.
Drake stops Mohammad from getting back to his feet.
Mohammad knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drake on the ground.
Mohammad is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammad on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Drake thows a huge punch but Mohammad dodges it nicely.
Mohammad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Drake seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mohammad is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dastan Drake!
After winning the bout, Dastan Drake thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.