PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan Oro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmeh Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Oro
vs
Larson

175 cm
23
160 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

180 cm
24
163 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

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 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Oro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timmeh Larson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larson throws a sloppy head kick
and Oro counters with a good low kick that Larson was not able to check.
Larson throws a wild body kick that Oro sees coming a mile off.
Larson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larson circles away quickly and effectively.
Oro keeps the fight on the outside.

Oro connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Larson to the floor! Oro dives in looking for the finish!

It looks like Timmeh Larson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Oro is thwarting Larson's attempts to control the position.

Oro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Larson is defending against the submission attempts here by Oro.

Oro is working for a kimura but Larson is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oro is trying to control the action in half guard but Larson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Larson tries to roll over but Oro keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oro is trying to control the action in half guard but Larson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oro wants to pass to mount but Larson is defending the position.
Larson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Larson wants to control but Oro is keeping busy.

Oro is trying to work for a kimura but Larson is defending well.
Oro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Larson!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oro has hold of Larson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Larson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Oro wants to control the pace but Larson is squirming around nicely.

Larson has left one of his arms exposed and Oro doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Larson screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Oro!