PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johhny Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreno comes to the cage accompanied by Why Cant we be friends. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Moreno
vs
Gracie

192 cm
22
256 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johhny Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gracie lands a left and a right that send Moreno crashing to the mat, dazed. Gracie thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Johhny Moreno has been cut.
Moreno looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Moreno could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Moreno is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Moreno won't allow it.
Gracie is controlling the pace.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Moreno is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie throwing shots but Moreno is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Moreno knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but Moreno is working away.

Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Moreno is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moreno knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Moreno is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gracie maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Moreno could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gracie has cracked it and Moreno is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brock Gracie!