PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Bonafacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Torres might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bandeira-J Nyce. Bonafacio has chosen Pose - Daddy Yankee as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Torres
vs
Bonafacio

185 cm
18
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

172 cm
22
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Nice elbows
Heavy handed

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Bonafacio!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonafacio digs a good body shot into Torres's ribs.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bonafacio throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease.
Bonafacio throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range.
Bonafacio swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres.
Bonafacio misses with a two punch combination.
Torres wants to clinch up but Bonafacio keeps it at a distance.
Bonafacio looks to land a combination but Torres avoids it well.
Bonafacio misses with a double jab.

Torres changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bonafacio looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bonafacio wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Torres has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bonafacio is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Torres yanks on the arm and Bonafacio is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Torres.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felipe Torres!