PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 470 p4p, 59 weight class) and Dumba Diame Jr (ranked 1296 p4p, 160 weight class). Diame Jr is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Get It On The Floor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Chugman
vs
Diame Jr

150 cm
22
130 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

183 cm
23
157 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

IniTech Nutrition

HELLBENT

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 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klaus Chugman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dumba Diame Jr!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diame Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Chugman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chugman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diame Jr. Diame Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diame Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Diame Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Diame Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Chugman gets a takedown into half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Diame Jr is defending the position.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Diame Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman is pressing down on Diame Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diame Jr is holding on for now.
Diame Jr is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman is stalling here. Diame Jr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Diame Jr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chugman is looking to reverse the position.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman tries to bench press Diame Jr off him but Diame Jr keeps the position.
Diame Jr tries to stand but Chugman is controlling his head.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Diame Jr is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diame Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diame Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diame Jr's back!

Diame Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Chugman tightening his grip on Diame Jr, looking for the choke.

Diame Jr fending off the submission attempt from Chugman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Chugman is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Diame Jr taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Chugman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.