PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bean (ranked 3106 p4p, 3373 weight class) and Ricardo Anora (ranked 430 p4p, 456 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Bean
vs
Anora

190 cm
25
205
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
212
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jim Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricardo Anora!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean fakes the leg kick and cracks Anora in the body.

Anora shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bean is trying to defend but Anora finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bean wants to stand back up but Anora manages to pass into side control.

Anora tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anora has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks Anora politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Anora prefers to stall for the moment though.
Anora throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anora looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bean struggling a bit here.
Anora wants to control but Bean is keeping him busy.

Anora is trying to get an arm triangle but Bean is defending well.
Anora advances to full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anora can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bean is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bean defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Anora.

Anora is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Anora!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Anora!