PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Clinton Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noad Lahat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clinton Roy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Roy
vs
Lahat

184 cm
24
151 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

179 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clinton Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noad Lahat!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lahat darts in and clinches Roy up against the cage.
Roy has Lahat pressed against the cage.

Roy has picked Lahat up - he's going for a ride! Roy dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lahat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Roy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Roy tries to stand and escape but Lahat is controlling the position.
Lahat is looking to improve his position.
Lahat trying to control here.
Roy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lahat is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Roy is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lahat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roy pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lahat manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Roy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Lahat pushes a forearm under Roy's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Roy is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Noad Lahat!
Noad Lahat took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.