PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adriana Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shingo Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Lima
vs
Yamamoto

178 cm
20
130 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

170 cm
23
135 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adriana Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Shingo Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamamoto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yamamoto is struggling to control the position.

Yamamoto manages to break the clinch.
Lima getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lima connects with a crisp jab.
Lima throws a series of strikes that have Yamamoto backpedaling.
Lima really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yamamoto throws a head kick that misses.

Yamamoto gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lima wants to control from the top but Yamamoto keeps moving.
Lima forces his way into half guard.

Lima is trying to work for a kimura but Yamamoto is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima trying to control from half guard but Yamamoto is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Still in half guard, Lima seems content to control.

Lima is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lima is tying to control. Yamamoto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Yamamoto is defending against the submission attempts here by Lima.
Yamamoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lima looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lima with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lima seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yamamoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lima passes the guard and advances to mount!

Lima is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Lima!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adriana Lima!