PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agostin Ximenes (ranked 2259 p4p, 5949 weight class) and Alberto Barreto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ximenes
vs
Barreto

169 cm
26
160
2 - 1 - 0

169 cm
26
161
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Agostin Ximenes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alberto Barreto!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Barreto with that takedown attempt.
Barreto delivers a nice body kick.

Ximenes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Barreto's guard.
Ximenes pushing down on Barreto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ximenes uses his free foot to push down on Barreto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Barreto.
Ximenes seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Barreto is holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ximenes with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ximenes moves to the back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Barreto is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Ximenes has locked on a rear naked choke here! Barreto is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Agostin Ximenes!