PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Filo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filo has chosen Cowboy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Chris Infamous has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Infamous
vs
Filo

210 cm
22
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lorne Filo!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filo slips a straight right by Infamous.
Infamous throws the left hand but Filo avoids the punch easily.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Filo as he jumps to the side.
Infamous misses with a hook.

Filo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Filo decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Filo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Infamous tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Infamous is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Filo off and has taken his back!
Infamous will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Infamous working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Filo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Filo breaks Infamous's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Infamous bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Filo's guard.
Infamous is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Infamous preventing the sweep.
Filo is trying to keep Infamous in close.

Infamous thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filo throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.

Infamous is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Filo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Filo has escaped and now he's on top!
Filo distracts Infamous with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Filo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Infamous being controlled here, momentarily.
Filo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Infamous looking for a guillotine here but Filo defends easily.

Filo stands and steps away. Infamous gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Filo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Infamous really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Infamous is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Filo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filo landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Filo breaks from the clinch.
Filo dodges the punch combination from Infamous.

Filo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Infamous gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Infamous is on top in guard.
Infamous passes into half guard.

Infamous is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Infamous is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Infamous scores with a couple of good head shots there.

It looks like Lorne Filo has been cut.

Infamous jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Filo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Filo is trying to get back to half guard.
Filo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Infamous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Infamous wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Filo, who protects the arm well.
Infamous landing a few strikes.

Infamous has hold of Filo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Filo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Infamous cranks the arm and Filo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Filo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chris Infamous!