PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ayo Anoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolls Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anoy comes to the cage accompanied by Massive Attack - Teardrop. Romo has chosen Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Anoy
vs
Romo

180 cm
26
168 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

182 cm
28
167 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Resistance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ayo Anoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Rolls Romo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anoy lands with a nice combination. Romo backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Rolls Romo has been cut.
Romo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anoy.
A low kick from Romo is predictable there
and Anoy counters with a two punch combo.
Romo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anoy digs a good body shot into Romo's ribs.

Romo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Anoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Romo looking to pass the guard.
Anoy trying to strike off his back.

Anoy is looking for a triangle but Romo pushes his legs off easily.
Romo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Romo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anoy keeping moving, preventing Romo from controlling successfully.
Anoy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Anoy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Romo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Anoy punching from the bottom.
Anoy is refusing to be controlled, as Romo sits in half guard.

Romo is trying for a kimura here. Anoy looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Romo wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rolls Romo!