PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dong Ming Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong Ming Pak is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Graves
vs
Ming Pak

163 cm
24
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

171 cm
23
158 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dustin Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dong Ming Pak!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Graves tries to sprawl but Pak drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pak in particular looking to stall.

Pak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Graves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pak on the ground.

Pak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Pak is trying to work for a kimura but Graves is defending well.
Pak trying to control the action but Graves is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Pak is trying to work for a kimura but Graves is defending well.

Pak is looking for a kimura but Graves is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pak to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pak passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Graves!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pak takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.

Pak is cranking Graves's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Graves! He's tightened the choke and Graves is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dong Ming Pak!
Dong Ming Pak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.