PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sand Immune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lito Salcedo de Rio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Immune
vs
Salcedo de Rio

185 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

163 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sand Immune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lito Salcedo de Rio!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Salcedo de Rio fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Immune sprawls well initially but Salcedo de Rio persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Salcedo de Rio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Immune is looking to control Salcedo de Rio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Immune avoid being mounted?

Salcedo de Rio is looking for a kimura but Immune is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salcedo de Rio to get the leverage.
Salcedo de Rio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Immune keeps working.
Immune is looking to control Salcedo de Rio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Immune avoid being mounted?
Immune is looking to escape.
Salcedo de Rio wants to pass the guard but Immune is defending well.

Salcedo de Rio seems to be looking for submissions.

Salcedo de Rio wants to work for an arm triangle but Immune is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Immune has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salcedo de Rio is working away from the top position though.
Immune wants to improve his position but Salcedo de Rio is controlling well.
Salcedo de Rio trying to control the action but Immune is working from the bottom.
Immune wants to control but Salcedo de Rio is keeping busy.

Salcedo de Rio seems to be looking for submissions.
Salcedo de Rio uses his free foot to push down on Immune's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Immune.
Immune tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Immune is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Immune tries to control Salcedo de Rio's body but Salcedo de Rio pushes him off. Immune squirms to his side and now Salcedo de Rio has his back!

Salcedo de Rio has his arm under Immune's chin here. Game over son! Salcedo de Rio squeezes tightly and Immune is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lito Salcedo de Rio!