PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Carzola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathias Yvon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathias Yvon acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Carzola
vs
Yvon

175 cm
27
250 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

180 cm
25
254 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Carzola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mathias Yvon!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carzola on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carzola blocks a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carzola.
Yvon throws a leg kick

and Carzola moves into the clinch.
Carzola throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yvon blocks it with crossed arms.
Yvon swings wildly with an uppercut but Carzola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yvon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carzola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yvons head.
Yvon lands with a right to the head.
Yvon throws a head punch that misses.
Carzola gets through Yvon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Carzola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carzola wants to clinch.
Yvon throws a jab but it's blocked by Carzola.
Yvon lands with an uppercut that bounces Carzola off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yvon looks for a takedown but Carzola sprawls well.
Carzola lands a right hook to the body.
Yvon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yvon looks for the body kick but Carzola saw that one coming.
Carzola definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carzola scores with a head kick.

Yvon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yvon looks winded!
Carzola is looking to stand up but Yvon isn't so interested in that idea.
Yvon throwing strikes but missing.

Carzola is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Yvon rolls with it to try and escape but Carzola cranks on the arm and Yvon is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Diego Carzola!