PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Draven Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Mix is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Lucas
vs
Mix

182 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
24
166 lbs
1 - 13 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Draven Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Mix!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lucas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mix looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lucas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mix has him pressed against the cage.

Lucas pulls Mix into guard.
Mix should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lucas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mix trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lucas looking to control.
Lucas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Draven Lucas wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Mix gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mix is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas is pushing down on Mix's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mix is fighting to maintain full guard but Lucas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lucas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mix keeps working.
Lucas works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lucas moves to the back position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mix has eaten all the pies!
Lucas is punishing Mix with some ground and pound.

Mix is trying to defend against the choke here but Lucas has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Lucas Tightens the hold and Mix taps out furiously! Lucas displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Draven Lucas!