PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ademir Azevado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Tanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Azevado
vs
Tanaka

176 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ademir Azevado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azevado is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tanaka.

It looks like Ademir Azevado has been cut.

Azevado gets caught flat footed, as Tanaka shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tanaka looking to pass the guard.
Tanaka wanted to stand there but Azevado had control of the position.
Tanaka's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Tanaka stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Azevado throws up his legs and catches Tanaka in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Tanaka tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Azevado! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ademir Azevado!
Ademir Azevado seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.