PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elroy Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diamond's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Cowbell's Makin' A Comeback" by Memphis May Fire. Scott Valentino acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Diamond
vs
Valentino

193 cm
21
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elroy Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Valentino!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Valentino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diamond takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valentino tries to move into range but Diamond moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Valentino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diamond tries to avoid it but Valentino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diamond to the ground. Diamond escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diamond uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Diamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valentino.
Diamond thows a body shot but no joy.
Diamond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Valentino is defended easily by Diamond.
Elroy Diamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Valentino.
Diamond swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valentino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Diamond's waist but Diamond gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Valentino off to one side.
Diamond throws a right and a left that Valentino avoids nicely.
Diamond drops Valentino with a big left hand! Valentino is injured, injured bad! Diamond jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elroy Diamond!