PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Briguento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel NBomga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Briguento
vs
NBomga

195 cm
18
218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Briguento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samuel NBomga!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briguento throws a series of punches but NBomga moves out of range.

NBomga has managed to clinch.
Briguento fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

NBomga has picked Briguento up - he's going for a ride! NBomga dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

NBomga is looking for a kimura here.
NBomga tries to pass to full mount but Briguento defends it.
Briguento is refusing to be controlled, as NBomga sits in half guard.
NBomga might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Briguento kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
NBomga wants to pass the guard but Briguento is defending well.
NBomga is trying to control the action in half guard but Briguento is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
NBomga wants to pass to mount but Briguento is defending the position.
NBomga throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Briguento is trying to stand.
Briguento wants to control the action here but instead NBomga manages to pass to full mount!
NBomga wants to control the pace but Briguento is squirming around nicely.
Briguento is trying desperately to improve position.

Briguento defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from NBomga.
Briguento is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Briguento is squirming around, avoiding NBomga's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briguento can't escape the position.
Briguento is working hard here to advance position.
Briguento holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as NBomga tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Briguento blocking the ground and pound.
Briguento holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as NBomga tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

NBomga has hold of Briguento's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Briguento manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Briguento is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samuel NBomga!