PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chick Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Liddell
vs
Reyes

187 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

179 cm
22
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chick Liddell!
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, Nelson Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reyes has closed the distance and engaged Liddell in a clinch.
Reyes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Chick Liddell has been cut.
Reyes tries to score a body lock takedown but Liddell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Reyes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Reyes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Liddell!
Reyes misses with a head shot.

Reyes working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Liddell turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Reyes off and cradles Liddell's limp body as Reyes celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Nelson Reyes!