PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Medrado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helder Ninja Passos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Passos has chosen Uppercut-2Pac as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Medrado
vs
Ninja Passos

195 cm
22
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
220 lbs
3 - 5 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Medrado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helder Ninja Passos!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ninja Passos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Medrado to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ninja Passos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Medrado loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Medrado stays in close to Ninja Passos's body and controls the position.

Medrado gets to his feet - Ninja Passos follows without any prompting.

Medrado looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ninja Passos!

Medrado working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Medrado is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ninja Passos is surviving well by controlling Medrado's body position as best he can.

Medrado stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

Medrado scores a takedown into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Medrado controlling from mount.
Ninja Passos has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.

Medrado working for a choke but Ninja Passos is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Medrado has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ninja Passos's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ninja Passos won't enjoy being in this position. Medrado looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Ninja Passos is tapping - it's over boys! Medrado picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Medrado!
Jose Medrado took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY for their support in the buildup to the fight.