PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kelien Brisco (ranked 3275 p4p, 4466 weight class) and Fred El Celso (ranked 413 p4p, 517 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brisco
vs
El Celso

189 cm
21
190
2 - 1 - 0

168 cm
22
183
7 - 5 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelien Brisco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred El Celso!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brisco tries to clinch there but El Celso circles away.

Brisco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
El Celso is trying to pull guard but Brisco has him pressed against the cage.
Brisco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of El Celso backwards.
Brisco presses El Celso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brisco misses with a punch to the body.
Brisco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from El Celso.
Brisco lands a right hand that snaps the head of El Celso backwards.
Brisco scores with a shot to the side of El Celso's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brisco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brisco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with El Celso's elbow.
El Celso tries to pull guard but Brisco forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kelien Brisco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred El Celso.
Brisco is defending well against a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Celso tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brisco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Brisco.

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

Brisco dives in and scores a takedown into El Celso's guard.
Brisco trying to control but El Celso is working from the bottom.

El Celso has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Brisco doesn't defend quickly enough and El Celso has managed to lock this one up! Can Brisco escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to El Celso on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fred El Celso!
A relieved looking Fred El Celso thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.