PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Psilocybin Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sharp Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to What you need. The key to victory for Psilocybin Rain has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Rain
vs
Pencil

201 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Psilocybin Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sharp Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Rain with that takedown attempt.

Pencil throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rain was covering up waiting for the punch and Pencil finishes the takedown easily into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rain is on top in guard.
Rain pushing down on Pencil's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pencil can do anything to dispel that myth.

Rain is working for a kimura but Pencil is defending it quite comfortably.
Rain uses his free foot to push down on Pencil's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pencil.
Rain tries to control but Pencil wriggling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil is trying to escape the mount.

Rain wants to finish this one by submission but Pencil is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rain.
Pencil really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Rain working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pencil is trying desperately to improve position.
Pencil really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rain throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Pencil has his hands clasped together but Rain breaks the hold and Pencil is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Rain!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Psilocybin Rain!
Psilocybin Rain bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.