PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darcinel Litaff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Litaff comes to the cage accompanied by California . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Litaff
vs
Blood

171 cm
20
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

160 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Spartan Nutrition

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Darcinel Litaff!
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, Aaron Blood!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Litaff looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Litaff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Litaff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Blood wants to control but Litaff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blood wants to get back to his feet.
Litaff is looking to take a break and control but Blood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blood wants to control but Litaff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blood tries to roll over but Litaff keeps him under control.
Litaff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blood manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Litaff is one step ahead there.
Litaff throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Litaff postures up in Blood's guard and throws a big left but Blood blocks it.
Litaff passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Blood manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Litaff tries to roll over but Blood keeps him under control.
Blood is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Litaff striking from the bottom.
Blood wants to get back to his feet.
Litaff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Litaff flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Litaff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Litaff.
Blood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blood is looking to stand up but Litaff won't let him.
Blood is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Litaff throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Blood trying to control but Litaff is working from the bottom.
Litaff looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Blood puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

Blood is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Litaff sees it coming and defends easily.
Litaff tries to roll over but Blood keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Blood in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Litaff tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Blood!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aaron Blood!
Darcinel Litaff spoke after the fight, saying 'blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá blá....'.