PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Flamebeard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes to the cage accompanied by Latin Alliance-Low Rider ft. Kid Frost. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Martinez
vs
Flamebeard

198 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Fast

Sinners Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erik Flamebeard!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Flamebeard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martinez sprawls well initially but Flamebeard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Flamebeard blocks the strikes from Martinez.
Martinez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Flamebeard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Flamebeard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martinez keeps working.
Martinez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flamebeard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flamebeard's back!

Martinez tightening his grip on Flamebeard, looking for the choke.
Martinez controlling well, preventing Flamebeard from escaping the position.

Martinez looking for the RNC.
Martinez is hanging on to Flamebeard's back as he tries to escape.

Martinez looking for the RNC.
Flamebeard rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Martinez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Flamebeard punching from the bottom.
Flamebeard wants to control but Martinez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Martinez is nestled in close to Flamebeard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Flamebeard is looking to improve his position.
Flamebeard looks gassed!
Martinez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Martinez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martinez is trying to work for a kimura but Flamebeard is defending well.
Flamebeard wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flamebeard is trying to maintain the position but Martinez is very close to passing his half guard.
Martinez is pressing down on Flamebeard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Flamebeard is holding on for now.
Flamebeard is in trouble now - Martinez has advanced to mount!

Martinez quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Martinez but it's paid off an Flamebeard is forced to tap! Nice work by Martinez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Martinez!