PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Gramacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Louis has chosen Ante Up Remix By: M.O.P as his entrance music. Hugo Gramacho has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Gramacho
vs
Louis

172 cm
22
160 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

178 cm
22
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugo Gramacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Louis!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gramacho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Louis swivels and escapes.
Gramacho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Louis but Louis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gramacho looks for a takedown but Louis sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Gramacho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gramacho shoots in but Louis avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Louis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gramacho looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Louis working the head and body with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Gramacho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Louis grinds an elbow into Gramacho's temple.
Louis working away.
Gramacho regains half guard.

Gramacho is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Louis pulls his head out easily.
Gramacho trying to control but Louis postures up.
Louis lands with a punch from half guard.
Louis tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gramacho controls his leg.
Gramacho is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis lands with a punch from half guard.
Gramacho tries to roll over but Louis keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Louis lands a nice short elbow.
Louis tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gramacho controls his leg.
Louis prevents Gramacho from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Louis there.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Louis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Louis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Louis gets a takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Louis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Gramacho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Louis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gramacho gets back to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Louis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis is looking to work some ground and pound but Gramacho has wrist control.
Louis passes into half guard.
Gramacho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Louis.
Louis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gramacho wants to improve his position but Louis is controlling well.
Louis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gramacho defending well though.
Louis wants to stand but Gramacho has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gramacho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gramacho is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Louis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Louis's back!
Gramacho not allowing Louis to control his hands.

Gramacho is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Louis has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis holding both Gramacho 's hands and preventing any damage.

Louis defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gramacho's arms.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Louis breaks Gramacho's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Gramacho working a defensive guard here.
Louis is in close to Gramacho's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Louis scoring with some ground and pound.

Gramacho isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Louis stacks Gramacho on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Louis!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Louis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Louis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gramacho. That did some damage!

Gramacho looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Louis!
Gramacho trying to control but Louis is having none of it.

Gramacho working for a guillotine from mount but Louis is in no mood to give up.

Gramacho looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Gramacho looking for a guillotine from mount but Louis is having none of it.
Louis is trying desperately to improve position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis really wants to buck Gramacho off and get back to his feet.
Tyson Louis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gramacho controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gramacho has control of Louis's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Louis regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Louis is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Louis is breathing heavily.
Gramacho blocks Louis's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Louis is wriggling around trying to escape.

Gramacho is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Louis can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Louis working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Louis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gramacho can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Louis is looking to escape.

Gramacho looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Louis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gramacho.
Gramacho takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Louis tries to reverse the position but Gramacho maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gramacho is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Louis is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Louis flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gramacho anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Louis and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gramacho slips an arm under Louis chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gramacho has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gramacho is squeezing on Louis like an anaconda would it's prey. Louis fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hugo Gramacho!