PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Errol Jitani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Canadian Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jitani's entrance music is El Condor Pasa. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jitani
vs
Hero

178 cm
19
147 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

178 cm
19
146 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Errol Jitani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Canadian Hero!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitani misses with a body shot.
Jitani throws a good cross that connects.
Hero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jitani.
Good work by Jitani as he checks the leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Jitani. No joy for Hero on that attempt.
Hero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Hero looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hero perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hero moves nicely into side control.
Hero taking a breather here.

Hero wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jitani, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitani trying to remain calm as Hero controls from the top position.

Hero is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jitani knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
A lull in the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitani is trying to get back to half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Canadian Hero!
An out of breath Canadian Hero thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.