PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between vincent forsberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bento Bozano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). forsberg comes to the cage accompanied by gimme the light. Bento Bozano is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

forsberg
vs
Bozano

180 cm
21
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
172 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

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 Amsterdam, vincent forsberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bento Bozano!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
forsberg throws the kick towards the body but Bozano avoids it.
Bozano keeps the fight on the outside.

Bozano shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in forsberg's guard.
Bozano trying to control but forsberg is working from the bottom.
forsberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bozano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

forsberg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bozano defends it easily.
Bozano works over forsberg with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bozano is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Bozano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
forsberg is trying to keep Bozano in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bozano forces his way into half guard.

Bozano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Bozano wants to work for an arm triangle but forsberg is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bozano prevents forsberg from improving his position.
Bozano landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bozano is looking to advance position but forsberg won't allow it.
forsberg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bozano.
forsberg trying to control but Bozano postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bozano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bozano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
forsberg is staying active underneath Bozano, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Bozano seems to be looking for submissions.

forsberg looking for submissions off his back.
Bozano is trying to control. forsberg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
forsberg wants to get back to full guard.
Bozano trying to control from half guard but forsberg is working away.

Bozano is trying to work for a kimura but forsberg is defending well.
Bozano looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
forsberg is trying to control but can't.
Bozano trying to control the pace.
forsberg is trying to maintain the position but Bozano is very close to passing his half guard.
forsberg wants to get back to full guard.

Bozano seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. forsberg is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bento Bozano!