PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jos Madela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mano Da Fiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Madela might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Disturbed - Asylum. Jos Madela has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Madela
vs
Da Fiel

190 cm
26
217 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
199 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jos Madela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mano Da Fiel!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Madela connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Da Fiel to the floor! Madela dives in looking for the finish!

Da Fiel is rocked!

It looks like Mano Da Fiel has been cut.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Da Fiel looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Madela is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Da Fiel sees it coming and defends easily.
Da Fiel is still in real trouble! Can Madela finish him?
Madela is trying to control. Da Fiel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Madela is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Da Fiel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Madela.

Madela wants to work for an arm triangle but Da Fiel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Madela is working for a submission of some sort.

Madela is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Da Fiel wants to control but Madela is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Da Fiel is looking to improve his position.

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

Madela is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Da Fiel is just riding it out for now. Madela eventually gives up the hold.
Da Fiel wants to control but Madela is keeping busy.
Da Fiel is refusing to be controlled, as Madela sits in half guard.

Madela 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. Da Fiel tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Madela!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jos Madela!