PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between RC King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davi Unlovaco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davi Unlovaco will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

King
vs
Unlovaco

160 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

172 cm
20
149 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, RC King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davi Unlovaco!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries for a takedown but Unlovaco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Unlovaco throws a head kick that misses.
Unlovaco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of King's head.
King misses with a takedown attempt - Unlovaco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

A momentary lapse in concentration from King enables Unlovaco to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. King manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
King wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Unlovaco is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King working a defensive guard here.
Unlovaco trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Unlovaco advances position into side control!
Unlovaco is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt King will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Unlovaco is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Unlovaco has hold of King's arm. He's looking for a kimura. King seems comfortable defending it but Unlovaco has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! King is real pain and he's forced to tap out! King is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Unlovaco couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Davi Unlovaco!