PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincenzo Calliente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Calliente
vs
Vega

179 cm
21
172 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincenzo Calliente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Vega!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vega wants to clinch.
Vega looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Calliente closes the distance and clinches.

Calliente pulls guard.
Calliente throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Calliente bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vega's guard.
Calliente tries to free his leg and advance position but Vega is retaining full guard.

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

Calliente closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Calliente decides to pull guard.

Calliente escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vega gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calliente pulls Vega in close to prevent any damage.
Vega must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Calliente on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Calliente tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calliente lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vega!
Vega taking shots to the head.

Vega is rocked!
Calliente working the ground and pound effectively.
Vega is still in real trouble! Can Calliente finish him?
Calliente landing strikes from the mount.
Calliente controlling the pace for now.
Calliente has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vega's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calliente tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Calliente has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vega's face.
Calliente pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Calliente has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vega's face.
Calliente lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Calliente controlling from the full mount.
Vega is bucking up trying to escape but Calliente cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Calliente lands a big shot there that rocks Vega but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Calliente sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Calliente lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Calliente has isolated one of Vega's arms. Vega looking to fight him off but Calliente twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vincenzo Calliente!