PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Didier Diane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beef comes into the arena with Arguru blaring out of the sound system. Tony Beef could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Didier Diane's chin.

Beef
vs
Diane

180 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Beef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Didier Diane!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beef misses with a two punch combination.
Beef tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beef throws a head kick but Diane moves out of range.
Diane is looking to clinch but Beef is avoiding it.

Beef darts in and clinches Diane up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Diane.
Beef tries to pull guard but Diane holds him up against the cage and eventually Beef drops back down to his feet.

Beef manages to break the clinch.
Beef is looking to clinch.

Beef moves into the clinch successfully.
Beef jumps guard but Diane stands there with Beef around his waist. Beef gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Diane drops down looking for an ankle pick but Beef pulls his leg out and moves away.
Beef scores with a head kick.
Beef throws a push kick but Diane slaps the foot to one side.

Beef closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Beef breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beef avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tony Beef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Beef drives through and clinches with Diane against the cage.

Beef pulls guard successfully.
Beef is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diane!
Beef can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diane is looking to escape.
Diane has given up his back. Will we see Beef going for some submissions?
Diane is trying to get back to his feet but Beef has full control of the position and if anything, Diane has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Beef is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

Beef is persistently looking for the submission but Diane is defending it well.

Beef working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Beef is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Beef is breathing heavily.

Diane is in a bad position with Beef working for a choke. Diane manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Beef looking to control.
Diane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Beef wants to sweep but no luck.
Diane is looking to stand up but Beef won't let him.
Beef manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Diane manages to get himself to full guard.
Beef trying to control the position from guard on top but Diane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Beef gets to his feet. Diane looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diane is looking to clinch.
Beef on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Diane moves into range and clinches up with Beef.
Diane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beef pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Beef wants the takedown. Diane is fighting it off but Beef persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Diane's guard against the cage.
Beef trying to control but Diane is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beef passes Diane's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Beef is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Diane is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Beef!