PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bad Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Mboma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Boy
vs
Mboma

225 cm
22
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bad Boy!
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, Samuel Mboma!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Mboma or perhaps it was just good defense by Boy which made him look bad.

Boy darts in and clinches Mboma up against the cage.

Boy has hold of one of Mboma's legs. Mboma is fighting the takedown attempt but Boy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mboma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mboma wants to control but Boy passes easily into half guard.
Boy is looking to stall here but Mboma recovers full guard.

Mboma looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Mboma working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mboma is looking to sinch up a triangle. Boy throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mboma's body to avoid the submission. Mboma has instead reached around Boy's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mboma arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Samuel Mboma!