PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Angel Concepcion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Fuller Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Concepcion
vs
Fuller Jnr

170 cm
23
155 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
155 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angel Concepcion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Fuller Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuller Jnr tries to clinch up but Concepcion circles away and keeps his distance.
Fuller Jnr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Concepcion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mac Fuller Jnr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Fuller Jnr.
Concepcion lunges at Fuller Jnr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fuller Jnr's hand.
Concepcion misses with a double jab.
Fuller Jnr throws a right hand that Concepcion ducks under and follows up with a left that Concepcion also avoids with ease.
Concepcion cracks Fuller Jnr with an open hand slap.
Fuller Jnr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Concepcion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuller Jnr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Concepcion ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Concepcion stuns Fuller Jnr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Concepcion looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fuller Jnr!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fuller Jnr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Concepcion is looking to work his way around to Fuller Jnr's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller Jnr tries to lock up and control but Concepcion gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Concepcion fails to move to back control.

Concepcion quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Concepcion but it's paid off an Fuller Jnr is forced to tap! Nice work by Concepcion.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angel Concepcion!