PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Helton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Helton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Martinez
vs
Helton

194 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
23
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jackson Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Helton!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a two punch combination.
Horrible takedown by Martinez or perhaps it was just good defense by Helton which made him look bad.
Helton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Tyler Helton has been cut.
Helton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Martinez.
Martinez is looking to clinch but Helton is avoiding it.
Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Helton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Martinez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helton taking a bit of punishment here - Martinez scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Martinez off and has taken his back!
Martinez wants to control his opponent's hands but Helton gets his hands free.
Helton connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Martinez to escape the position.

Helton has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Martinez is defending well but eventually Helton manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Martinez has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler Helton!