PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Banner Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SergiO Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz has chosen Tupac - Broken Wings as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bo
vs
Ortiz

180 cm
30
225 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

188 cm
32
215 lbs
30 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Banner Bo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SergiO Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ortiz throws the kick towards the body but Bo avoids it.
Bo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortiz.

Bo gets the takedown into side control.

Bo tries for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
Ortiz is trying to control Bo's posture but Bo avoids it.
Ortiz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz is looking to control Bo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ortiz avoid being mounted?
Ortiz striking from half guard on the bottom.
Ortiz wants to control but Bo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ortiz wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bo wants to pass to mount but Ortiz is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz wants to control but Bo is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz is trying to stand back up but Bo is controlling him

Bo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ortiz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bo.
Ortiz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ortiz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Bo in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ortiz tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Banner Bo!