PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Slovenija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Gonzalez
vs
Slovenija

179 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Santiago Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milan Slovenija!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Slovenija napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gonzalez working the ground and pound.
Slovenija tries to improve position but can't.

Gonzalez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slovenija is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Slovenija is trying to improve his position.
Slovenija is trying to control Gonzalez's posture but Gonzalez avoids it.
Slovenija taking a bit of punishment here - Gonzalez scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slovenija manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Slovenija seems to be looking for submissions.
Slovenija sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gonzalez defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Slovenija seems to be looking for submissions.

Slovenija is working for a submission of some sort.
Gonzalez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slovenija is working away from the top position though.

Slovenija is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gonzalez is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Milan Slovenija!