PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hristo Borisov (ranked 4089 p4p, 21528 weight class) and Everett Arroyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Borisov
vs
Arroyo

188 cm
28
205
12 - 18 - 0

190 cm
36
210
7 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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 12 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Hristo Borisov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Everett Arroyo!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Arroyo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arroyo wants to control from the top but Borisov keeps moving.
Arroyo prevents Borisov from getting back to his feet.

Borisov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Arroyo defends it easily.

Arroyo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arroyo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Arroyo advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Arroyo is trying for a kimura here. Borisov looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Arroyo wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Everett Arroyo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Everett Arroyo thanked Knockaround Guys Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).