PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Penn Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Penn Reyes
vs
Gracie

171 cm
25
177 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

175 cm
25
180 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Penn Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Zeus Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reyes closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes trying to stall but Gracie improves his position.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Reyes looking to stall.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Reyes manages to get underhooks.
Joe Penn Reyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeus Gracie.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Reyes tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position.
Reyes can't get the takedown.

Gracie jumps guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zeus Gracie!