PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Larvar Yun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nich DiMa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Yun
vs
DiMa

166 cm
25
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Larvar Yun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nich DiMa!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DiMa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

DiMa gets a takedown into half guard.

DiMa is working for a submission of some sort.
DiMa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yun is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
DiMa sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Yun wants to hold on but DiMa pushes him away.
Yun on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yun tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

DiMa working for a guillotine from mount but Yun is in no mood to give up.
Poor strikes thrown by DiMa there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Yun gets back to half guard.
DiMa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DiMa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DiMa prevents Yun from improving his position.
DiMa trying to mount his opponent but Yun defends it.

DiMa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time DiMa.

DiMa is looking for a kimura here.
Yun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yun is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DiMa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DiMa's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yun is trying to stick to DiMa's back but DiMa is turning into Yun. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Yun's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by DiMa.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as DiMa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
DiMa throws an elbow that misses. Yun uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in DiMa's guard. Nice move by Yun!

Yun knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for DiMa on the ground.

DiMa looking for subs off his back but Yun has passed one foot through into half guard.
DiMa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yun is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yun prevents DiMa from improving his position.
DiMa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yun is working away from the top position though.
Yun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yun connects with a nice short shot to DiMa's temple.
Yun is trying to control. DiMa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yun connects with a nice short shot to DiMa's temple.
Ground and pound from Yun.
DiMa wants to get back to full guard.
DiMa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
DiMa looking for a sweep. Not yet DiMa, not yet.

DiMa is looking for a triangle but Yun pushes his legs off easily.

DiMa working for a triangle but Yun defends it easily.
DiMa keeping moving, preventing Yun from controlling successfully.
Yun scoring with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yun is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yun wants to control from the top but DiMa keeps moving.
Yun is looking to work some ground and pound but DiMa has wrist control.

DiMa working for a triangle but Yun defends it easily.
Yun trying to control but DiMa is working from the bottom.
Yun keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of DiMa's head.

DiMa is looking to cinch up a triangle. Yun throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to DiMa's body to avoid the submission. DiMa has instead reached around Yun's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! DiMa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nich DiMa!
Nich DiMa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.