PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Fleiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fidel Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Fleiss had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Fleiss
vs
Castro

190 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
239 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh Fleiss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fidel Castro!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fleiss circles away.
A punch combination from Fleiss misses.
Fleiss stalks Castro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castro's face. Castro staggers backwards, shaken.

Fleiss closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fleiss lands in his opponent's guard.
Fleiss seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fleiss looking to pass the guard.
Castro is trying to keep Fleiss in close.

Fleiss drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Fleiss seems to have locked his on tight now - Castro screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Fleiss, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Josh Fleiss!