PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kari Parisyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Mayers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Parisyen
vs
Mayers

150 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
26
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kari Parisyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonathan Mayers!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Parisyen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mayers's guard.
Parisyen stopping the sweep attempt from Mayers.

Mayers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parisyen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Parisyen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Parisyen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parisyen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Parisyen trying to control but Mayers is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parisyen stands and throws Mayers's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Parisyen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mayers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mayers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parisyen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mayers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Parisyen off and has taken his back!
Parisyen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Parisyen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mayers trying to control but Parisyen is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parisyen wants to sweep but no luck.
Parisyen is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parisyen really is a fat lump.

Parisyen looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Mayers is defending well. Parisyen quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Mayers has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Parisyen celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kari Parisyen!