PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loser Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Dorian
vs
Man

167 cm
22
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

150 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leandro Dorian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loser Man!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Man.

Man scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dorian wants to control but Man postures up.
Dorian is looking to reverse the position.
Dorian can't do much from the bottom here.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dorian prevents Man from moving into mount.

Man is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dorian has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dorian can't do much from the bottom here.
Dorian manages to get back to half guard.

Man is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dorian is just riding it out for now. Man eventually gives up the hold.
Man passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dorian!
Dorian is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Man has control of Dorian's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dorian regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorian working to try and regain half guard.
Dorian tries to hold on but Man pushes him away.

Man goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dorian turns into him and now he's in Man's guard.
Dorian will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dorian trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.

Dorian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dorian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dorian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dorian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dorian is breathing heavily.
Dorian advances position into side control!
Man tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dorian wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorian trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.

Dorian is working to tighten is grip on Man's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Man has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Dorian is really squeezing tight and eventually Man passes out! Dorian breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Leandro Dorian!