PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manny Longoria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Longoria comes to the cage accompanied by bang your head. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Longoria
vs
Garza

170 cm
26
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
26
154 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Longoria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Garza!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Longoria drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Garza wants to stand and escape but Longoria is having none of it.
Longoria pushes down on Garza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ground and pound from Longoria.
Garza taking some punishment here, with Longoria in his half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Longoria stops Garza from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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

Longoria is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Longoria seems to be looking for submissions.

Longoria seems to be working for a kimura but Garza defends the submission attempt.
Longoria lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longoria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Longoria drops an elbow to the side of Garza's head.

Longoria seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Garza is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Manny Longoria!
Manny Longoria thanked the fans post fight for their support.