PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciej Niemierski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Minotauro
vs
Niemierski

197 cm
26
207 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

176 cm
22
198 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Minotauro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maciej Niemierski!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niemierski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Minotauro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Niemierski should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Niemierski gets caught napping as Minotauro dives in and scores a takedown. Niemierski manages to retain guard.

Niemierski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Minotauro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Minotauro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Niemierski is trying to escape the position but Minotauro is controlling the position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diego Minotauro!