PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trey Diesel (ranked 25550 p4p, 4144 weight class) and Sam Salter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sam Salter enters the cage!

Diesel
vs
Salter

178 cm
18
130
2 - 4 - 0

150 cm
23
130
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Salter!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Diesel rushes Salter and presses him up against the cage.
Salter is looking to break free of the clinch but Diesel has double underhooks.
Diesel prevents Salter from breaking the clinch.

Diesel is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Salter can't fight it off and eventually Diesel manages to take the fight to the floor. Salter looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Salter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diesel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diesel pushes down on Salter's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Diesel is looking for a kimura but Salter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diesel to get the leverage.

Salter looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Salter actively working from the bottom here.
Diesel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Salter looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salter is refusing to be controlled, as Diesel sits in half guard.

Salter looking for submissions off his back.

Salter actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Salter actively working from the bottom here.
Diesel is controlling the pace.
Salter tries to roll over but Diesel keeps him under control.

Salter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Salter looking for submissions off his back.

Salter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Salter looks winded!
Diesel wants to control but Salter is keeping him busy.

Salter is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Diesel is tapping! Great win for Salter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sam Salter!