PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vedin Sirovica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Redondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sirovica kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is last mohacian. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Sirovica
vs
Redondo

191 cm
30
212 lbs
15 - 17 - 0

190 cm
24
205 lbs
6 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank

RMC - Rio Mma Clothing

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 15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vedin Sirovica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kelvin Redondo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redondo has his takedown stuffed

and Sirovica counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Redondo wants to control but Sirovica is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sirovica looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Redondo wants to get back to full guard.

Sirovica is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Redondo wants to get back to his feet.
Sirovica looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Redondo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Sirovica is working for an americana but Redondo has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Sirovica was thinking about the submission.
Sirovica has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sirovica is working Redondo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redondo is trying to keep Sirovica in close.
Sirovica won't allow Redondo to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sirovica drops back, looking for a kneebar! Redondo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Redondo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Redondo!
Sirovica manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Redondo is trying to maintain the position but Sirovica is very close to passing his half guard.

Sirovica is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sirovica is thwarting Redondo's attempts to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Sirovica there.
Sirovica is pressing down on Redondo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Redondo is holding on for now.

Sirovica seems to be working for a kimura but Redondo defends the submission attempt.
Redondo wants to control but Sirovica is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Redondo wants to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sirovica prevents Redondo from improving his position.
Sirovica sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Redondo defending well though.
Nice strikes from Sirovica there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirovica lands strikes from half guard.
Sirovica prevents Redondo from standing back up.
Redondo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sirovica. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sirovica looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sirovica is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Redondo landing rabbit punches to the side of Sirovica's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Sirovica frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sirovica with the ground and pound from mount.
Sirovica punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sirovica prevents Redondo from getting the reversal.
Sirovica lands a big elbow.
Sirovica is landing with some decent strikes but Redondo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Redondo is rocked!

Redondo has left one of his arms exposed and Sirovica doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Redondo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vedin Sirovica!