PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seb Derange (ranked 4482 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyrie Irving (ranked 6384 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Seb Derange has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Seb Derange seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Derange
vs
Irving

183 cm
24
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seb Derange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyrie Irving!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Chris Dean and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derange looks for a takedown but Irving sprawls well.
Irving ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Derange misses with a takedown attempt - Irving sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Derange shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Irving pinned against the cage. Irving gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seb Derange. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Derange needs to keep his hands up - Irving had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Derange tries for a takedown but Irving sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Derange.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Derange shoots in and drives through. Irving sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Irving as Derange shoots in.
Kyrie Irving is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Derange misses with a takedown
and Irving cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Seb Derange has been cut.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Derange.

Derange looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Derange is trying to get an arm triangle but Irving is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irving tries to bench press Derange off him but Derange keeps the position.
Irving is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seb Derange!