PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuka Brasil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Badau Aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brasil kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Gang Starr - Work. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Brasil
vs
Aguiar

175 cm
22
200 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

188 cm
21
204 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuka Brasil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Badau Aguiar!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Brasil.
Aguiar throws a body kick that misses.
Brasil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aguiar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aguiar on the wrong end of a nice jab.

Brasil closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brasil takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Aguiar won't allow Brasil to pass to mount.

Aguiar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Aguiar punching from the bottom.
Aguiar is looking to escape.
Aguiar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aguiar is looking for a sweep. Brasil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brasil trying to control the action but Aguiar is working from the bottom.

Brasil is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aguiar is defending against the submission attempts here by Brasil.
Aguiar strikes from the bottom but Brasil uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Aguiar manages to get back to half guard.
Brasil wants to take a breather but Aguiar is having none of it.
Brasil passes into side control, despite Aguiar's attempt to control the position.

Brasil working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aguiar tries to improve position but can't.
Brasil has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Aguiar!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasil lands a heavy elbow.

Brasil looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Brasil is breathing heavily.
Aguiar is trying desperately to improve position.

Brasil looking for a guillotine from mount but Aguiar is having none of it.
Aguiar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brasil blocks Aguiar's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Aguiar is trying desperately to improve position.
Brasil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aguiar is looking to escape.
Aguiar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguiar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Brasil working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Aguiar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brasil landing strikes from the mount and Aguiar is in trouble!

Aguiar is rocked!

Brasil looking for a guillotine from mount but Aguiar is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Brasil quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Brasil but it's paid off an Aguiar is forced to tap! Nice work by Brasil.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yuka Brasil!