PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martial Arts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Dyrdek
vs
Arts

190 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Dyrdek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martial Arts!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dyrdek moves away from the strike by Arts.
Arts throws a leg kick but Dyrdek checks it.
Dyrdek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arts throws a lazy right hand but Dyrdek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arts misses with an uppercut.
Arts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arts misses with a low kick.
Arts misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Dyrdek misses.
Arts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dyrdek.
Dyrdek misses with a double jab.
Arts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dyrdek.

Arts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Arts thows a huge punch but Dyrdek dodges it nicely.
Arts seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dyrdek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dyrdek is trying to escape back to his feet but Arts uses the scramble to pass into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Arts has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Arts has hold of Dyrdek's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dyrdek seems comfortable defending it but Arts has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dyrdek is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dyrdek is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Arts couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Martial Arts!