PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 23664 p4p, 17287 weight class) and Chester Drawers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mmm
vs
Drawers

165 cm
22
143
9 - 47 - 1

169 cm
42
146
19 - 18 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 9 - 47 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chester Drawers!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mmm shoots in for a double leg but Drawers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mmm dives in and grabs Drawers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drawers pushes down on Mmm's head and hops out.
Mmm fails with a takedown attempt.
And Drawers tries to counter it with a takedown but Mmm pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mmm Mmm. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm shoots in looking for a takedown. Drawers tries to sprawl out of it but Mmm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drawers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mmm fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mmm is defended easily by Drawers.
Drawers stuffs the takedown attempt from Mmm. Mmm gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm misses with a takedown attempt - Drawers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Drawers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mmm fails with the takedown

and Drawers counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drawers stands and throws Mmm's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drawers works to advance to full mount. Mmm defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

Drawers has isolated one of Mmm's arms. Mmm looking to fight him off but Drawers twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chester Drawers!
Chester Drawers seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.