PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Justin Wyderko (ranked 8854 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salahdine Parnasse (ranked 4607 p4p, 0 weight class). Salahdine Parnasse has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wyderko
vs
Parnasse

175 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

173 cm
25
156 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justin Wyderko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Salahdine Parnasse!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wyderko moves into the clinch.
Wyderko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parnasse.
Parnasse wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parnasse tries to break free but Wyderko pushes him back against the cage.
Parnasse working hard to break the clinch.
Wyderko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Parnasse up against the cage.
Parnasse slowing the pace effectively.

Wyderko breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Parnasse.

Parnasse scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Parnasse in side control, throwing shots but Wyderko defends.
Wyderko tries to buck Parnasse off but Parnasse is having none of it.
Wyderko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parnasse on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parnasse controls the position.
Parnasse trying to control the action but Wyderko is working from the bottom.
Parnasse tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wyderko's legs.

Parnasse is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wyderko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Parnasse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wyderko keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Parnasse is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wyderko is trying to escape and Parnasse transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wyderko is forced to tap! Nice work there by Parnasse! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Salahdine Parnasse!