PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Royler Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arma dillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royler Gracie had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 146.6lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gracie
vs
dillo

182 cm
22
149 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royler Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arma dillo!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

dillo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - dillo lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
dillo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
dillo passes easily into side control. Nice work.

dillo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but dillo keeps moving and retains side control.

dillo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

dillo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

dillo tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.

dillo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

dillo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.

dillo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no dillo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arma dillo!