PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Improvised Explosive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Acevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Explosive
vs
Acevedo

165 cm
18
132 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 Los Angeles, Improvised Explosive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Acevedo!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Acevedo.
Explosive throws a hook to the side of Acevedo's head but Acevedo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Explosive throws a lazy right hand but Acevedo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Acevedo clinches with his opponent.
Explosive swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Acevedo.
Acevedo landing knees to the body.
Acevedo is trying to pull guard but Explosive has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Acevedo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Acevedo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Explosive misses with a hook. Acevedo ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Explosive misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Acevedo.
Improvised Explosive is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Acevedo throws out a loose jab but Explosive uses good head movement to avoid it.

Acevedo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Explosive gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Acevedo.
Explosive works on Acevedo's body with a couple of short punches.
Acevedo pressing his opponent against the cage.

Acevedo drags the fight down to the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acevedo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Acevedo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Explosive has his hands clasped together but Acevedo extends an breaks Explosive's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Acevedo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Acevedo!