PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ron Jermery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valko Dragov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragov has chosen Go to Sleep - Eminem, Obie Trice, & DMX as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jermery
vs
Dragov

177 cm
27
167 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

165 cm
24
160 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Jermery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Valko Dragov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Dragov misses.
Dragov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Jermery looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dragov!
Dragov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jermery scoring with punches from side control.
Dragov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jermery wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Jermery looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Jermery is trying to get an arm triangle but Dragov is defending well.
Dragov wants to control but Jermery postures up.
Dragov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dragov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jermery is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dragov defends it well.
Jermery wants to control but Dragov is keeping him busy.
Jermery moves into full mount! Dragov won't be happy about that!

Dragov tries to improve his position but Jermery has taken his back! Jermery has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dragov tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Jermery pushes Dragov away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ron Jermery!