PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Evan D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nagrom Drawde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nagrom Drawde has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

D
vs
Drawde

182 cm
23
153 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

181 cm
25
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nagrom Drawde!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D throws a nice looking combination but Drawde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drawde looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Drawde blocks a head kick by D.
D misses with a head kick.
D lands a head kick!
D lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Drawde misses with a takedown
and D counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
D throws a nice looking combination but Drawde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
D lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
D tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drawde closes this distance looking for a takedown but D circles away.
Evan D has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nagrom Drawde.

That's one minute gone in the round.
D throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drawde misses with a takedown
and D counters with a head kick.
D throws a sloppy head kick and Drawde moves out of range easily.
Drawde tries for a takedown but D circles away easily
and D counters with a head kick.
D fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evan D seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drawde looks for a takedown but D sprawls well.
Drawde shoots in for a double leg but D sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
D tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Drawde is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in D's half guard.
Drawde trying to control from D's half guard. D has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Drawde content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because D has locked up a guillotine! D's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Drawde is holding on here and D must be using up a lot of energy. Drawde has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! D gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Evan D!