PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Romeo Bray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nolan Diaz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Romeo Bray's chin.

Bray
vs
Diaz

221 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Romeo Bray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nolan Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bray fails with the takedown

and Diaz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bray seems keen to control Diaz's posture.
Bray looking for a sweep. Not yet Bray, not yet.
Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Bray keeps moving.

Diaz has gone for a leg lock! Bray slips out almost immediately though and dives into Diaz's guard.

Bray distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bray stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz.
Bray landing some decent shots from guard.
Bray landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Bray tries to pass.
Bray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.

Diaz has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bray doesn't defend quickly enough and Diaz has managed to lock this one up! Can Bray escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Diaz on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nolan Diaz!