PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rio De Janeiro (ranked 5004 p4p, 5371 weight class) and Victor Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rio De Janeiro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

De Janeiro
vs
Small

174 cm
18
138
1 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
130
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Small!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Small looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Small tries to get set, De Janeiro tries to push him back and clinch up but Small manages to avoid the attempt.

De Janeiro feints and as Small raises his hands in defense, De Janeiro changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Small is looking for a triangle but De Janeiro pushes his legs off easily.
De Janeiro wanted to stand there but Small had control of the position.
De Janeiro 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
De Janeiro tries to stand but Small is controlling from the bottom.

Small looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Small is looking for a triangle but De Janeiro pushes his legs off easily.
De Janeiro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Small can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Small had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Janeiro defends it easily.

Small is looking for a triangle but De Janeiro pushes his legs off easily.

Small looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
De Janeiro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Janeiro wanted to stand there but Small had control of the position.

Small is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De Janeiro defends well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Small working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Janeiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Small is tightening it up a little... De Janeiro has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! De Janeiro reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! De Janeiro taps out! Nice BJJ there by Small!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Victor Small!
A victorious Victor Small thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.