PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remi Beauvais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Parlattore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Beauvais
vs
Parlattore

190 cm
18
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 Las Vegas, Remi Beauvais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giovanni Parlattore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parlattore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beauvais sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parlattore somewhat.
Nice uppercut lands for Beauvais. That snapped Parlattore's head back.

It looks like Giovanni Parlattore has been cut.
Giovanni Parlattore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beauvais takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Parlattore swinging wildly here.

Beauvais has closed the distance and engaged Parlattore in a clinch.

Beauvais pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beauvais lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parlattore misses with the combination.

Beauvais shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Parlattore napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Parlattore looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Beauvais working the ground and pound but Parlattore is defending the strikes.
Beauvais controls the position from side control.

Beauvais decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Beauvais moves into the clinch successfully.
Parlattore wants to break the clinch but can't.

Beauvais breaks the clinch.
Parlattore throws a sloppy head kick and Beauvais moves out of range easily.
Parlattore loads up on a big right hand but Beauvais slips the punch.
Parlattore misses with a hook. Beauvais ducked under it nicely.
Parlattore defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beauvais.
A cross from Beauvais lands.
Parlattore takes one to the side of the head.
Beauvais lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Beauvais.

Beauvais decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beauvais shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Parlattore as he jumps to the side.

Beauvais gets a takedown into half guard.

Beauvais is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Parlattore defends it well.
Beauvais performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parlattore tries to get to full guard but Beauvais has control of the leg.

Beauvais is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Parlattore is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Remi Beauvais!