PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Belcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfonso Bebeto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Belcher
vs
Bebeto

187 cm
31
215 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

176 cm
28
219 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Belcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfonso Bebeto!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Belcher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bebeto's guard.
Belcher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Belcher throwing strikes from guard but Bebeto blocks nicely.
Belcher scoring with punches to the head and body.
Belcher throwing strikes from guard but Bebeto blocks nicely.
Bebeto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Bebeto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bebeto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Belcher throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bebeto uses it to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belcher is trying to control Bebeto's posture but Bebeto avoids it.
Belcher wants to get back to his feet.
Belcher is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belcher struggling a bit here.
Belcher is looking to regain half guard here but Bebeto keeps moving and retains side control.

Bebeto tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bebeto has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Bebeto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Belcher, who protects the arm well.
Bebeto has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bebeto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Belcher is looking to escape.
Bebeto avoids the attempt from Belcher to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belcher is desperately trying to improve his position but Bebeto has a good base and remains in mount.
Bebeto avoids the attempt from Belcher to control.
Belcher is squirming around, avoiding Bebeto's attempts to control the action.
Bebeto avoids the attempt from Belcher to control.

Bebeto jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Belcher manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Bebeto tries for a kimura but Belcher is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bebeto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Belcher can't do much from the bottom here.

Bebeto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belcher is trying to control Bebeto's posture but Bebeto avoids it.

Bebeto has hold of Belcher's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Belcher seems comfortable defending it but Bebeto has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Belcher is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Belcher is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bebeto couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alfonso Bebeto!
Alfonso Bebeto really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Top Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.