PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascual Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez has chosen Another One Bites The Dust as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Diaz
vs
Perez

189 cm
19
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
21
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

BeastMode

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Mike Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pascual Perez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Diaz.

Perez gets a double leg takedown into Diaz's guard.
Perez wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.

Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Perez defends well.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Perez wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Diaz's closed guard. He's half up but Diaz has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Diaz pivots and extends the arm, Perez falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Diaz! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Diaz!