PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayar Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Shirey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jayar Dos Santos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Dos Santos
vs
Shirey

208 cm
18
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

205 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jayar Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Shirey!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shirey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Shirey moves out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shirey.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shirey avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.

Shirey has managed to clinch.
A right hand to the body from Shirey.
Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Shirey turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos is looking for a sweep.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dos Santos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Shirey off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dos Santos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

Dos Santos looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos Santos is not going to allow Shirey to sit and survive in this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirey has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Shirey is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

Dos Santos is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Shirey defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dos Santos is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Shirey has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Dos Santos has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Shirey taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Dos Santos doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jayar Dos Santos!