PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Lima (ranked 2398 p4p, 3966 weight class) and Renato Oliveira (ranked 289 p4p, 444 weight class). Paulo Lima has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lima
vs
Oliveira

178 cm
29
158
7 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
160
6 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Conquer

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lima moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oliveira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Lima ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lima no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Lima had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oliveira defends it easily.
Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Oliveira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Oliveira is pushing down on Lima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lima is fighting to maintain full guard but Oliveira has managed to sneak the leg through.

Oliveira is trying for a kimura here. Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Oliveira wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Renato Oliveira!