PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Consolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gotti Bin Laden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bin Laden is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kurupt - I Didn't Change. Marcel Consolo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Consolo
vs
Bin Laden

177 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
21
156 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcel Consolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gotti Bin Laden!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Consolo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Consolo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bin Laden is bucking up trying to escape but Consolo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bin Laden sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bin Laden moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Bin Laden is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Consolo defends well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Consolo tries to free his leg and advance position but Bin Laden is retaining full guard.
Bin Laden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bin Laden looking for a guillotine here but Consolo defends easily.
Consolo controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bin Laden is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Consolo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bin Laden tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Consolo is sitting in close to Bin Laden's body. Bin Laden has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Consolo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Consolo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bin Laden.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gotti Bin Laden!