PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Pending (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pinkynho Romeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinkynho Romeiro will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Pending
vs
Romeiro

150 cm
30
130 lbs
25 - 39 - 0

225 cm
33
130 lbs
8 - 15 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Dangerous knees
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 25 - 39 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pinkynho Romeiro!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romeiro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Pending counters with a nice double leg into side control. Romeiro won't be happy with that.

Pending tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pending has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Pending wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Romeiro, who protects the arm well.
Romeiro manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Pending seems to be looking for submissions.
Pending has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Romeiro manages to regain half guard. Good work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fyodor Pending!