PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mamoy Kayo (ranked 4308 p4p, 24407 weight class) and Dash Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kayo comes to the cage accompanied by WOODPACKING. Dash Star told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Kayo
vs
Star

180 cm
18
135
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
130
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mamoy Kayo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dash Star!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kayo looks for a takedown but Star sprawls well.
Kayo throws a head kick but Star moves out of range.

Star looking to score a takedown here. Kayo is defending well but Star drives through and ends up in Kayo's guard.
Kayo trying to control the position.
Star is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Star decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kayo, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kayo gets tackled into the cage by Star. Star maintains the clinch.

Star breaks from the clinch.

Star fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kayo to the ground. Star is now in Kayo's guard.
Kayo looking to control but Star passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Star is trying to work for a kimura but Kayo is defending well.
Kayo wants to improve his position but Star is controlling well.
Kayo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Star on the ground.
Kayo taking some punishment here, with Star in his half guard.
Star controlling the action here.
Star lands strikes from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayo trying to control but Star postures up.
Kayo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Star in particular looking to stall.
Kayo wants to control the action here but instead Star manages to pass to full mount!
Star controlling from the full mount.
Kayo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kayo tries to improve his position but Star has taken his back! Star has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Kayo tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Star pushes Kayo away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dash Star!
The defeated Mamoy Kayo had this to say: 'My Manager Sucks!!'.