PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chase Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Ezekiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chase Brennan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brennan
vs
Ezekiel

165 cm
23
142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Chase Brennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saint Ezekiel!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brennan feints a jab promting Ezekiel to slip. Brennan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ezekiel slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brennan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ezekiel in his tracks.
Brennan moves out of range of the body kick from Ezekiel.
Ezekiel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ezekiel throws a left and a right that both miss

and Brennan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brennan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ezekiel's guard.
Brennan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ezekiel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chase Brennan!