PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Gogodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gracie
vs
Gogodo

184 cm
25
191 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Martin Gogodo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Gogodo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Gogodo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gracie is keeping busy.
Gogodo is trying to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling him.
Gogodo avoiding damage.

Gogodo has Gracie pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gogodo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gracie tumbling to the mat - Gogodo dives into Gracie's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gogodo looking to pass the guard.

Gracie looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gogodo is defending well. Gracie quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gogodo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gracie celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ron Gracie!
A victorious Ron Gracie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.