PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Zach Didion enters the cage!

Bashor
vs
Didion

172 cm
30
172 lbs
12 - 12 - 2

170 cm
28
173 lbs
13 - 16 - 1

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Fast

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 12 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jesse Bashor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zach Didion!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bashor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Didion looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Bashor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Didion has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bashor throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Didion manages to get back to half guard.

Bashor is looking for a kimura here.

Bashor is trying to work for a kimura but Didion is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bashor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Didion's head.
Bashor prevents Didion from standing back up.
Didion trying to control but Bashor postures up.
Bashor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Didion kicks Bashor off and gets back to his feet.

Bashor drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bashor throws an elbow that misses. Didion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bashor's guard. Nice move by Didion!

Didion wanted to stand there but Bashor had control of the position.

Didion is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bashor has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Didion is looking to defend but Bashor has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Didion! Bashor pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Didion taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesse Bashor!
In defeat, Zach Didion stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am wondering who i get next?'.