PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Burt Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Black
vs
Day

188 cm
19
196 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
193 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Burt Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Day!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots for a takedown but Day saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Day sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Day.
Day slows the pace down.
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Day tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Day is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Day trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Day trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.

Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Black tries to roll over but Day keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Black manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Day drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Day seems to have locked his on tight now - Black screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Day, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Vincent Day!