PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ioannes Toma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blaz Sliskovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaz Sliskovic struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Ioannes Toma has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Toma
vs
Sliskovic

183 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

177 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ioannes Toma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blaz Sliskovic!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Sliskovic with that takedown attempt.

Toma closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sliskovic to the mat! Sliskovic manages to get full guard.
Sliskovic trying to control the position.
Toma trying to control but Sliskovic is working from the bottom.

Sliskovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Toma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sliskovic on the ground.
Sliskovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Toma trying to control the position from guard on top but Sliskovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toma has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Toma is posturing up here but Sliskovic has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Toma tries to roll out but it's too tight and Toma has to tap! Slick submission there by Sliskovic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Blaz Sliskovic!