PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Coy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Raziq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coy's entrance music is SPM. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Coy
vs
Raziq

187 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
31
175 lbs
5 - 16 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Coy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdul Raziq!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Raziq drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Raziq wants to stand but Coy is controlling his arm.
Coy tries to escape but Raziq is in control.

Coy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coy shoots in for a double leg but Raziq sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Raziq feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Raziq must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Coy is looking to stand up but Raziq isn't so interested in that idea.

Raziq wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Coy's closed guard. He's half up but Coy has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Coy pivots and extends the arm, Raziq falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Coy! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Coy!
Carlos Coy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.