PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mago Tenorio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umair Kayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mago Tenorio had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Tenorio
vs
Kayani

181 cm
27
201 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

184 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mago Tenorio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Umair Kayani!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kayani misses with a double jab

and Tenorio counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tenorio.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kayani wants to get back to his feet but Tenorio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Tenorio drops back looking for a leg! Kayani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kayani manages to kick Tenorio off! Tenorio jumps back into Kayani's guard.

Tenorio is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kayani is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kayani has escaped and now he's on top!

Tenorio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kayani can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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!

Kayani got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tenorio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kayani has managed to get both his arms back between Tenorio's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tenorio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Tenorio pushes a forearm under Kayani's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kayani is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mago Tenorio!
Mago Tenorio tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.