PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uri Gellar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gellar has chosen Rockstar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Uri Gellar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lima
vs
Gellar

171 cm
18
295 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabio Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uri Gellar!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima throws a jab when Gellar was well out of range.
Gellar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Gellar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gellar taking a breather here.
Gellar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

Gellar stands up and beckons Lima to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lima.
Gellar shoots in for a takedown but Lima shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gellar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lima.
Lima rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Gellar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lima's guard now.
Gellar slips nicely into half guard.
Gellar content to control rather than advance.

Gellar stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gellar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Gellar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lima wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Gellar won't allow it.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Gellar won't allow it.

Gellar drags the fight down to the ground.

Gellar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lima can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gellar controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gellar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lima wants to stand and escape but instead Gellar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Lima is breathing heavily.
Gellar advances to half guard.
Gellar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lima's head.
Gellar moves into full mount! Lima won't be happy about that!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gellar landing punches.
Gellar controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uri Gellar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gellar cracks the inside of Lima's front leg.

Gellar forces Lima back against the cage and clinches.
Lima has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lima tries to break the clinch but Gellar is controlling the position.

Gellar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gellar slips a straight right by Lima.
Lima throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lima misses with a looping left.

Gellar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gellar is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gellar controlling from the full mount.
Gellar landing shots from mount.
Uri Gellar has got the better of the ground game so far.

Gellar is working for a guillotine from mount but Lima frees his head quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gellar with a couple of short strikes.
Lima is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lima is bucking up trying to escape but Gellar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gellar controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gellar looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lima is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Gellar locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Lima is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Uri Gellar!
After the fight, Uri Gellar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.