PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Friday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Friday might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Whip It by Devo. Costa has chosen Head Dance as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Friday
vs
Costa

190 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

170 cm
20
199 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Win Nutritional - proof of quality

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Friday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eduardo Costa!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Friday looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Costa closes the distance and clinches up with Friday, looking for a takedown. Costa pushes Friday against the cage but Friday circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Friday scores with a jab. Costa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Costa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Costa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Friday sprawls well initially but Costa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Costa prevents Friday from improving his position.
Friday makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Friday.
Friday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Costa wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Friday's closed guard. He's half up but Friday has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Friday pivots and extends the arm, Costa falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Friday! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rick Friday!