PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Erasmo Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Mane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erasmo Ryan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ryan
vs
Mane

219 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

178 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erasmo Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alberto Mane!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ryan forces Mane back against the cage and clinches.

Mane wants the takedown. Ryan is fighting it off but Mane persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ryan's guard against the cage.

Mane is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ryan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ryan has escaped and now he's on top!

Mane pulls Ryan in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mane pulls Ryan in to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mane is on top in guard.

Mane controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Ryan is looking for a triangle here but Mane uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Mane has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ryan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mane yanks on the arm and Ryan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mane.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alberto Mane!