PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aydine Antona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antona comes into the arena with Laid to Rest by Lamb of God blaring out of the sound system. Reyes has chosen errtime as his entrance music. Manuel Reyes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Antona
vs
Reyes

170 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aydine Antona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Antona shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Antona stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reyes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Antona advances position into side control!
Reyes is looking to regain half guard here but Antona keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Reyes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Antona is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reyes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Antona has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Reyes is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Antona yanks on the arm and Reyes is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Antona.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aydine Antona!