PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pat Tuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viniciu Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar has chosen its a fight as his entrance music. Viniciu Escobar will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Tuo
vs
Escobar

225 cm
28
102 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

180 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pat Tuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viniciu Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tuo.
Escobar looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Escobar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Escobar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tuo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pat Tuo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Tuo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Escobar's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Tuo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Tuo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Tuo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Escobar screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Tuo! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pat Tuo!