PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hasim Bakalakadakastacka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aquino
vs
Bakalakadakastacka

180 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
22
212 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomas Aquino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hasim Bakalakadakastacka!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aquino tries for a takedown but Bakalakadakastacka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Aquino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bakalakadakastacka to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Bakalakadakastacka drops back looking for a leg! Aquino is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aquino manages to kick Bakalakadakastacka off! Bakalakadakastacka jumps back into Aquino's guard.

Bakalakadakastacka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aquino manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bakalakadakastacka has Aquino in his guard.

Bakalakadakastacka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aquino is aware though and is defending well.

Bakalakadakastacka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aquino tries to free his leg and advance position but Bakalakadakastacka is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bakalakadakastacka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aquino defends well.
Bakalakadakastacka looking for a sweep. Not yet Bakalakadakastacka, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aquino is breathing heavily.
Bakalakadakastacka is trying to control the position but Aquino postures up.

Bakalakadakastacka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aquino defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Aquino decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Aquino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Bakalakadakastacka counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aquino wants to get back to his feet.
Bakalakadakastacka throwing shots but Aquino is blocking nicely.

Bakalakadakastacka is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Aquino is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hasim Bakalakadakastacka!