PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ignacio Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaden Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Reyes
vs
Drake

182 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
26
177 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Insanely flexible

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ignacio Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaden Drake!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reyes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Reyes thows a huge punch but Drake dodges it nicely.

Drake actively working from the bottom here.
Drake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Drake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reyes stands up over Drake, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Drake is looking for a triangle but Reyes pushes his legs off easily.

Drake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reyes is aware though and is defending well.
Reyes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Drake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reyes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reyes stands up over Drake, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes working some strikes from top position.
Reyes lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Reyes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Drake keeps moving.
Reyes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Drake wants to sweep but no luck.
Reyes postures up and lands a big shot to Drake's brow.

Drake is rocked!
Reyes passes into half guard.
Reyes is trying to control the action in half guard but Drake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Drake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Reyes there.
Drake is still in real trouble! Can Reyes finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Drake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Drake seems to have recovered his senses.
Drake is concentrating on defense, preventing Reyes from advancing position.
Reyes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drake's head.
Reyes lands a big elbow - Drake is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Reyes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ignacio Reyes!