PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Kellerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Oliveira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Oliveira
vs
Kellerman

171 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
19
153 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Kellerman!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellerman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oliveira can pounce on him.
Oliveira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kellerman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Kellerman gets caught flat footed, as Oliveira shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kellerman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Kellerman's legs - danger averted.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Kellerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but Kellerman is keeping the position.
Kellerman is pulling down on Oliveira's head. It's preventing any offense from Oliveira, at least for the moment.

Kellerman pushes a forearm under Oliveira's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Oliveira is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chuck Kellerman!