PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Cormien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borys Mie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borys Mie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Cormien
vs
Mie

185 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Cormien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Borys Mie!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mie scores with a punch to the head.
Mie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cormien walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Cormien drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cormien. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Cormien drops back looking for a leg! Mie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mie manages to kick Cormien off! Cormien jumps back into Mie's guard.
Mie controls Cormien momentarily but Cormien frees himself.

Cormien 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.

Cormien drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cormien jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cormien passes Mie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Cormien maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mie could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cormien has cracked it and Mie is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cormien!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Cormien!
Daniel Cormien took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.