PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Myres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Marx Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Marx Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Myres
vs
Marx Jr

200 cm
25
161 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

177 cm
19
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Myres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Marx Jr!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Marx Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Marx Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Myres is defending well.
Myres tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Marx Jr manages to move to mount!
Myres's coaches at Grindhouse have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Myres can't escape the position.
Myres on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Myres tries to get out of the position.

Marx Jr is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Marx Jr extends the arm and Myres is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Marx Jr!
A victorious Mark Marx Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Cody Myres had this to say: 'I suck I'm sorry'.