PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickthaniel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz has chosen Feiticeira as his entrance music. Jos Beton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Beton
vs
Diaz

178 cm
24
174 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

186 cm
30
176 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

KnockOut

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jos Beton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nickthaniel Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz connects with a looping right hand.

Beton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Diaz is tightening it up a little... Beton has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Beton reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Beton taps out! Nice BJJ there by Diaz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nickthaniel Diaz!
Nickthaniel Diaz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.