PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charin Dieselnoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Morrow
vs
Dieselnoi

150 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
137 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Likes musicals

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 Hilo, Tom Morrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charin Dieselnoi !
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Morrow changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dieselnoi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morrow lands a decent elbow from side control.
Morrow working the body and head with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

Morrow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dieselnoi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morrow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow lands some shots froms side control.

Morrow looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morrow moves into full mount!

Morrow looking to isolate an arm here. Dieselnoi doesn't see it coming and as Morrow extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Morrow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Morrow!