PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derslaw Dzierzko (ranked 2920 p4p, 4411 weight class) and Gener Neo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dzierzko
vs
Neo

225 cm
25
300
0 - 0 - 0

222 cm
24
300
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Derslaw Dzierzko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gener Neo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dzierzko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Neo takes a swing at Dzierzko's ribcage but misses.

Dzierzko moves into the clinch successfully.

Dzierzko manages to break the clinch.
Neo lands a jab to Dzierzko's midsection.
Dzierzko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Dzierzko has taken the fight to the clinch.

Dzierzko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Dzierzko clinches with his opponent.

Dzierzko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neo has managed to clinch.

Dzierzko is trying to trip Neo. He has hold of a leg but Neo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dzierzko persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dzierzko content to stall in guard here.
Dzierzko looking to sit in guard and control but Neo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Dzierzko wants to hit a sweep here but Neo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dzierzko there!
Dzierzko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Neo on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzierzko wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Neo biding his time, controlling Dzierzko.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Neo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dzierzko wants to escape the position.
Dzierzko covers up after that shot from Neo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neo is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Dzierzko has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Neo has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Dzierzko taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Neo doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gener Neo!