PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gonzalo Britt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnaldo Bernados (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Britt
vs
Bernados

176 cm
24
162 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

177 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gonzalo Britt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnaldo Bernados!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Britt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bernados looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bernados is trying to get back to half guard.
Bernados is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Britt controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Britt tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Britt is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bernados's shoulder. That is not cool.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Bernados has taken the fight to the clinch.

Britt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Britt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Bernados closes the distance and clinches.

Britt manages to break the clinch.

Bernados drives through and clinches with Britt against the cage.

Britt manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bernados gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Britt.
Britt lands an elbow inside that Bernados shrugs off.
Britt is trying to break the clinch but Bernados is controlling him.
Bernados misses with a punch on the inside.
Britt lands a body punch.

Britt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Bernados closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Britt is looking to break free of the clinch but Bernados has double underhooks.
Britt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Britt lands a damaging elbow.

Britt breaks the clinch.

Bernados closes the distance and clinches.
Britt wants to get back to striking at distance but Bernados won't allow it.
Britt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernados swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bernados is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Britt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bernados misses with some punches.
Britt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Britt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Britt with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Britt.
Britt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bernados backwards.

Britt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bernados pushes Britt up against the cage in a clinch.

Britt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Bernados rushes Britt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bernados is trying to break the clinch but Britt has him pressed against the cage.
Britt wants to break the clinch but can't.

Britt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Britt is defended easily by Bernados.

Bernados moves into range and clinches up with Britt.

Britt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bernados is pawing at Britt, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Britt's nose. Britt is badly hurt! Bernados pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Britt tries desperately to hold on but Bernados is relentless in his assault! As Britt receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Bernados away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnaldo Bernados!