PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguelito Bocatorta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguelito Bocatorta has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bocatorta
vs
Dorian

200 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
225 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Inexperienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguelito Bocatorta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renzo Dorian!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dorian forces Bocatorta back against the cage and clinches.
Dorian can't get the takedown.
Dorian is trying to drag Bocatorta to the mat but Bocatorta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bocatorta tries to score a body lock takedown but Dorian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bocatorta is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Dorian is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bocatorta is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dorian to the mat. Dorian regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dorian keeping moving, preventing Bocatorta from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dorian working for a triangle but Bocatorta defends it easily.

Bocatorta decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dorian, up you get!

Bocatorta bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dorian manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bocatorta's best efforts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorian is not content to let Bocatorta control the position.

Dorian actively working from the bottom here.
Bocatorta controlling the action here.

Bocatorta is working for a kimura but Dorian is defending it quite comfortably.

Bocatorta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bocatorta is breathing heavily.
Dorian is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bocatorta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bocatorta's back!
Bocatorta tries to escape the position.

Bocatorta is trying to defend against the choke here but Dorian has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Dorian Tightens the hold and Bocatorta taps out furiously! Dorian displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renzo Dorian!