PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between joe peery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cinko Diamendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cinko Diamendes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

peery
vs
Diamendes

180 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joe peery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cinko Diamendes!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
peery slips a jab and a cross from Diamendes.
peery looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Diamendes fails to land with a series of punches.
peery slips a jab and a cross from Diamendes.
peery slips a jab and a cross from Diamendes.
Diamendes lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends peery sprawling to the canvas. Diamendes follows him down, looking for the kill. Can peery hang on?

peery is rocked!
Diamendes tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Oh peery is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Diamendes stands up out of the half guard.
peery seems to have got his legs back now.
Diamendes throws a series of punches but peery moves out of range.
peery looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diamendes is fending him off so far but peery persists. Nope, Diamendes circles away and we're back to standing.
Diamendes misses with a jab, cross combination.
peery checks the leg kick nicely there.

peery looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
peery wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diamendes keeps working.
peery prevents Diamendes from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

peery is looking for a kimura here.
peery keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
peery winds up and cracks Diamendes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
peery wants to stand up but Diamendes has a hold of him and won't allow it.
peery passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Diamendes!
The referee warns Diamendes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
peery tries to control but Diamendes wriggling away.
Diamendes wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
peery landing strikes, looking to finish!
peery sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
peery dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamendes wants to try and get back to his feet.
peery controlling his opponent.
Diamendes wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
peery controlling the pace for now.
Diamendes is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
peery postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Diamendes looks a forlorn figure.
peery controlling from the full mount.
Diamendes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cinko Diamendes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

peery gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Diamendes is trying to break the clinch but peery has him pressed against the ropes.
peery has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Diamendes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Diamendes misses with the head strike.
peery tries to pull guard but Diamendes won't allow it.
peery blocks the elbow strike.
Diamendes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diamendes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but peery has him pressed against the ropes.
Diamendes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but peery has him pressed against the ropes.
Diamendes is trying to break free.
Diamendes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diamendes is looking to break free of the clinch but peery has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamendes throws a head punch that misses.
peery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
peery prevents Diamendes from breaking the clinch.
Diamendes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Diamendes misses with a short punch on the inside.
peery keeps control of Diamendes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamendes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but peery has him pressed against the ropes.
Diamendes is trying to break free.
Diamendes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diamendes wants to get back to striking at distance but peery won't allow it.
Diamendes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
peery keeps control of Diamendes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
peery is working for takedown but Diamendes is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for joe peery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamendes is looking to break free of the clinch but peery has double underhooks.

peery jumps guard and drags Diamendes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). joe peery!