PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between pablao omaplat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos The Animal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). omaplat comes to the cage accompanied by surfacing. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

omaplat
vs
The Animal

195 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
267 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

HARDCORE Fighting Brand

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, pablao omaplat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos The Animal!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

omaplat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Animal is trying to stand back up but omaplat is controlling him
Still in half guard, omaplat seems content to control.
The Animal tries to get to full guard but omaplat has control of the leg.

omaplat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
omaplat is breathing heavily.

omaplat is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, The Animal has managed to free his arm - good work.
The Animal tries to roll over but omaplat keeps him under control.
The Animal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Animal gets full guard.
The Animal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with omaplat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Animal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Animal keeping moving, preventing omaplat from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
omaplat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
omaplat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Animal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
omaplat wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Animal keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
omaplat not landing any meaningful shots this time.
omaplat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

omaplat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The Animal gets full guard.
The Animal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
omaplat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
omaplat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
omaplat passes The Animal's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The Animal trying to control but omaplat postures up.
omaplat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The Animal is looking to escape.
omaplat not doing much here.
The Animal wants to improve his position but omaplat is controlling well.
omaplat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Animal can do anything to dispel that myth.
The Animal is looking to improve his position.

The Animal is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but omaplat pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Animal wants to control but omaplat is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
omaplat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Animal but The Animal pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The Animal wants to clinch up but omaplat keeps it at a distance.
omaplat fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Animal fails with an attempt to clinch.

omaplat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than omaplat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
omaplat is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. The Animal is in real trouble.
omaplat has the hooks in. The Animal is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

The Animal preventing the rear naked choke attempt from omaplat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
I really don't envy The Animal right now.
omaplat tries to keep control of the position but The Animal is staying busy.

omaplat is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The Animal just trying to survive but omaplat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
omaplat is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

omaplat has got one arm under The Animal's chin. This could be trouble... The Animal trying to control the other hand but omaplat gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, The Animal has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). pablao omaplat!
pablao omaplat is the new heavyweight champion!