PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitchel Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fausto Maximiano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Maximiano's choice of entrance music: Samba Submission. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Stanley
vs
Maximiano

165 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

182 cm
24
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

Get Jackd

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitchel Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fausto Maximiano!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximiano doesn't manage to clinch there - Stanley circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Stanley misses its target.

Maximiano scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Maximiano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maximiano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stanley tries to kick Maximiano off but Maximiano keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Maximiano is working for a kimura but Stanley is defending it quite comfortably.
Maximiano trying to pass the guard but Stanley defending well.
Stanley wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximiano prevents Stanley from improving his position.
Maximiano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stanley trying to control from the bottom.

Maximiano is trying to work for a kimura but Stanley is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximiano prevents Stanley from standing back up.
Maximiano tries to pass to full mount but Stanley defends it.
Stanley pushes Maximiano off looking to stand but Maximiano dives back in and keeps control.

Maximiano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Maximiano has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Stanley defend it? Maximiano steps over the head and cranks it - Stanley is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Maximiano!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fausto Maximiano!