PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shrab Kabovik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez's entrance music is Menina te amo tanto. A fine choice. Kabovik has chosen Nazareth-Hair of the Dog as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ramirez
vs
Kabovik

165 cm
30
154 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

179 cm
27
158 lbs
6 - 12 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shrab Kabovik!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ramirez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ramirez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kabovik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez trying to control but Kabovik is working from the bottom.
Ramirez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez trying to control but Kabovik is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Kabovik working for a triangle but Ramirez defends it easily.
Ramirez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Ramirez jumps guard.

Ramirez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kabovik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ramirez is tightening it up a little... Kabovik has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kabovik reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kabovik taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ramirez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Juan Ramirez!
Juan Ramirez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Dragon logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.