PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sebouh Nazaryan (ranked 5352 p4p, 564 weight class) and Mickey Flannerry (ranked 8287 p4p, 698 weight class). Sebouh Nazaryan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Nazaryan
vs
Flannerry

190 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

FRESH Inc. (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sebouh Nazaryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Flannerry!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flannerry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nazaryan attempts a counter takedown but Flannerry avoids it well and moves away.
Nazaryan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Flannerry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nazaryan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Flannerry misses with a double jab.

Nazaryan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Flannerry pushes Nazaryan off looking to stand but Nazaryan dives back in and keeps control.
Flannerry tries to get to full guard but Nazaryan has control of the leg.

Nazaryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Flannerry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Flannerry is concentrating on defense, preventing Nazaryan from advancing position.

Nazaryan is working for a submission of some sort.

Nazaryan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Flannerry is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sebouh Nazaryan!
After winning the bout, Sebouh Nazaryan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.