PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Belmiro (ranked 24365 p4p, 3176 weight class) and Jean Luc Gaspard (ranked 371 p4p, 251 weight class). Enzo Belmiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Belmiro
vs
Gaspard

170 cm
23
155
0 - 1 - 0

168 cm
22
135
3 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enzo Belmiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Luc Gaspard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaspard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Belmiro blocks a jab.
Belmiro tries to counter by clinching up but Gaspard breaks away and moves out of range.
A jab from Gaspard misses.
Belmiro drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gaspard sprawls and moves away.

Belmiro darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Belmiro is looking for a kimura here.
Belmiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Gaspard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Belmiro is looking for a kimura here.

Belmiro taking a breather but there's no such thing in a fight! Gaspard has locked on to a kimura from the bottom - he uses it to sweep and is now looking to finish from the top position! He's got it! Belmiro has tapped! Great work by Gaspard! Lay and pray doesn't pay, kids! Just remember, you heard it here first.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Luc Gaspard!