PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Valesquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers's entrance music is Last Chance. A fine choice. Valesquez has chosen "Ratamahatta" by Sepultura as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Summers
vs
Valesquez

163 cm
29
144 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

167 cm
35
142 lbs
23 - 14 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Good kicks
Insanely flexible

Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrell Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fabricio Valesquez!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valesquez needs to keep his hands up - Summers had a free shot at his head there.
Valesquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Summers throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Valesquez was covering up waiting for the punch and Summers finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Valesquez wants to stand and escape but Summers is having none of it.
Summers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valesquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Summers is controlling him.
Summers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Valesquez is keeping the position for now.
Valesquez wants to stand but Summers is controlling the position.
Summers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valesquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Summers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Summers wants to pass the guard but Valesquez is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers passes Valesquez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Valesquez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Summers controlling the action here.

Summers is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Valesquez tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Summers manages to move to mount!
Valesquez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Summers looking to control but Valesquez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Valesquez prevents Summers from taking his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valesquez is squirming around, avoiding Summers's attempts to control the action.

Summers jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Valesquez manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Valesquez wants to get back to his feet.
Summers tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Summers happy to just control the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valesquez tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Summers seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Valesquez is holding on tight.
Summers won't let Valesquez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers looking to control and managing it successfully.

Valesquez wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Summers has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Valesquez taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyrell Summers!