PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dama Sailo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Roa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Sailo
vs
Roa

193 cm
26
270 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
267 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Das Labor

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dama Sailo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Roa!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sailo lands with a kick to the temple. Roa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Juan Roa has been cut.

Sailo tries to sprawl but Roa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sailo taking some punishment here, with Roa in his half guard.
Sailo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roa is working away from the top position though.
Sailo is looking to escape.
Roa working the head and body with strikes.

Sailo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Roa is trying to work for a kimura but Sailo is defending well.
Roa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Roa slips a nice elbow through Sailo's hands, connecting with Sailo's forehead.

Roa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Roa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Roa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sailo defend it? Roa steps over the head and cranks it - Sailo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Roa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juan Roa!