PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christian Cassius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Eberle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cassius
vs
Eberle

175 cm
25
174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
25
169 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Cassius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Eberle!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eberle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Cassius drives through with a takedown into guard.

Eberle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Eberle is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Eberle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cassius trying to control the position from guard on top but Eberle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassius in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Eberle keeping moving, preventing Cassius from controlling successfully.
Cassius chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Eberle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Eberle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cassius is one step ahead there.

Cassius stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Eberle throws up his legs and catches Cassius in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Cassius tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Eberle! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dante Eberle!
A very excited looking Dante Eberle made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.