PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Sutherland has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Santana Oliveira de Lima
vs
Sutherland

177 cm
22
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

180 cm
19
140 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Sutherland!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Sutherland.
Sutherland throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira de Lima sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oliveira de Lima throws a series of punches but Sutherland avoids them all with ease.
Sutherland misses with a head kick.
Oliveira de Lima throws out a leg kick but Sutherland moves out of range and Oliveira de Lima only half commits.
Sutherland throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oliveira de Lima avoids the head kick by Sutherland.
Sutherland misses the body punch
and Oliveira de Lima counters with a low kick, right behind Sutherland 's knee.
Oliveira de Lima slips under a jab.
No joy there for Oliveira de Lima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Sutherland misses.
Sutherland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira de Lima blocks a leg kick.
Oliveira de Lima just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira de Lima throws a looping overhand right but Sutherland ducks down to avoid it.
Sutherland steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira de Lima.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oliveira de Lima throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sutherland was covering up waiting for the punch and Oliveira de Lima finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Oliveira de Lima is looking to work some ground and pound but Sutherland has wrist control.
Oliveira de Lima sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sutherland's guard.
Sutherland wants to get back to full guard but Oliveira de Lima has passed into side control.
Sutherland tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oliveira de Lima wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oliveira de Lima trying to control the position but Sutherland is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sutherland wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Oliveira de Lima seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Sutherland is tapping! Wow, great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Wecquisley Santana Oliveira de Lima!