PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Bleu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zrwa Banailin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bleu
vs
Banailin

184 cm
24
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dennis Bleu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zrwa Banailin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banailin misses with a body kick.
Banailin throws the kick towards the body but Bleu avoids it.
Zrwa Banailin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Banailin.
Banailin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bleu circles away quickly and effectively.
Banailin misses with a head kick.
Banailin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bleu.
Bleu tries to clinch there but Banailin circles away.
Banailin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Banailin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banailin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bleu.
Banailin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Banailin as Bleu shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Bleu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bleu shoots for a takedown but Banailin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Banailin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bleu.
Banailin misses with a head kick.
Bleu moves out of range as Banailin throws a body kick.
Bleu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banailin but Banailin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bleu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bleu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bleu fails with a takedown attempt.
Bleu avoids the head kick by Banailin.
Banailin scores with a three punch combo!

Banailin drops Bleu with a left right combo! Banailin follows him down to the ground into side control.

Bleu is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banailin controlling the position from side mount.
Oh Bleu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bleu is trying to get back to his feet.
Bleu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Banailin is trying to stand up here but Bleu is controlling him well.
Bleu seems to have got his legs back now.

Bleu is looking for a kimura here.
Bleu prevents Banailin from standing back up.
Banailin looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bleu works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banailin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Banailin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Banailin is in all sorts of trouble here.

Bleu has isolated one of Banailin's arms. Banailin looking to fight him off but Bleu twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dennis Bleu!