PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luciferian Dmolay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quick Twist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Dmolay
vs
Twist

175 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luciferian Dmolay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quick Twist!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dmolay throws a combination that misses

so Twist counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dmolay throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Twist trying to control but Dmolay is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Twist controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Dmolay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Twist wants to control from the top but Dmolay keeps moving.
Dmolay trying to control the position.

Dmolay looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Twist passes into half guard.

Twist wants to work for an arm triangle but Dmolay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Twist is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmolay defends it well.
Dmolay might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Twist is working for a kimura but Dmolay is defending it quite comfortably.

Dmolay is defending against the submission attempts here by Twist.
Twist tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dmolay knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Twist is looking for a kimura but Dmolay is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Twist to get the leverage.
Dmolay tries to roll over but Twist keeps him under control.

Twist is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmolay defends it well.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Twist is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dmolay doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Twist.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmolay flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

Twist is working for a submission of some sort.
Dmolay is looking to control Twist's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dmolay avoid being mounted?
Dmolay wants to control the action here but instead Twist manages to pass to full mount!

Twist working for a guillotine from mount but Dmolay is in no mood to give up.

Twist wants to finish this one by submission but Dmolay is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Twist.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Twist is working for a guillotine from mount but Dmolay frees his head quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twist tries to control but Dmolay wriggling away.
Dmolay is looking to get to half guard.
Dmolay tries to control Twist's body but Twist pushes him off. Dmolay squirms to his side and now Twist has his back!
Dmolay trying to control the hands but Twist breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Twist's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Dmolay fending off the submission attempt from Twist.
Dmolay is really stuck here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twist doesn't have the hooks in and Dmolay manages to turn into his guard.
Dmolay wants to control from the top but Twist keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Twist has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dmolay doesn't defend quickly enough and Twist has managed to lock this one up! Can Dmolay escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Twist on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Quick Twist!