PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Nakayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sadaq Omarzadah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Nakayama
vs
Omarzadah

171 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

157 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenta Nakayama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sadaq Omarzadah!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nakayama dives in and scores a takedown into Omarzadah's guard.
Omarzadah pulls Nakayama in to control the position.
Nakayama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omarzadah controlling Nakayama's posture.
Omarzadah keeping full guard, as Nakayama tries to pass.
Omarzadah trying to control the position here.
Omarzadah looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakayama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakayama is pushing down on Omarzadah's leg trying to pass to half guard. Omarzadah is fighting to maintain full guard but Nakayama has managed to sneak the leg through.

Nakayama is working for a kimura but Omarzadah is defending it quite comfortably.
Nakayama wants to pass to mount but Omarzadah is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakayama works his way into full mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Omarzadah can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nakayama is trying to take his opponent's back.
Omarzadah tries to control Nakayama's body but Nakayama pushes him off. Omarzadah squirms to his side and now Nakayama has his back!
Omarzadah trying to control the position but Nakayama manages to sink in the hooks.
Nakayama trying to control.

Nakayama is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarzadah is trapped and Nakayama is scoring with shots to the head and body.

Omarzadah is trying to defend against the choke here but Nakayama has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Nakayama Tightens the hold and Omarzadah taps out furiously! Nakayama displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenta Nakayama!