PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BJJ King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reizander Cervantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

King
vs
Cervantes

170 cm
20
179 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

171 cm
24
174 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, BJJ King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reizander Cervantes!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cervantes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. King sprawls well initially but Cervantes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cervantes lands a nice short elbow.
King works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cervantes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cervantes.

Cervantes has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing King to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cervantes is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - King pulls down on the head and he's put Cervantes to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). BJJ King!