PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bowlsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bowlsby
vs
Distacio Jr

185 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Bowlsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Distacio Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Distacio Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bowlsby.

Distacio Jr shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Distacio Jr was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Distacio Jr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bowlsby wants to control but Distacio Jr postures up.
Distacio Jr is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bowlsby's shoulder. That is not cool.
Distacio Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Bowlsby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Distacio Jr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

Distacio Jr has hold of Bowlsby's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bowlsby tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Distacio Jr cranks the arm and Bowlsby screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bowlsby, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Harry Distacio Jr!
A victorious Harry Distacio Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.