PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dentra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dentra might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Animal I Have Become. This should be fireworks!

Dentra
vs
John

208 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
274 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Dentra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy John!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dentra shoots in and drives through. John sprawls well.
Dentra shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Dentra.
Dentra throws a sloppy head kick and John moves out of range easily.
Dentra misses with a head kick.
Dentra fails to land with a series of punches.
Michael Dentra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dentra has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Dentra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dentra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
John avoids the head kick by Dentra.
Dentra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
John doesn't manage to clinch there - Dentra circles away.
Dentra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dentra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dentra is breathing heavily.
John avoids the head kick by Dentra.

John clinches up against the cage.

John manages to pull guard.
John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dentra is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dentra wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
John manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
John working Dentra over with strikes here.
John prevents Dentra from getting the reversal.

John throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Dentra has his hands clasped together but John breaks the hold and Dentra is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by John!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy John!