PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GK King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Martinez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Martinez
vs
King

182 cm
21
187 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
19
197 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, GK King!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

King looking for subs off his back but Martinez has passed one foot through into half guard.
Martinez is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.

King looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Martinez seems to be looking for submissions.
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King is pressing down on Martinez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
King seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez looking to pass the guard.

King is looking for a triangle but Martinez pushes his legs off easily.

King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martinez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but King is tightening it up a little... Martinez has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Martinez reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Martinez taps out! nice BJJ there by King!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). GK King!