PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pete Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Shalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Afternoon Delight by Channel 4 news team. Pete Reed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mr Shalo's chin.

Reed
vs
Shalo

177 cm
22
141 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
143 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pete Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Shalo!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shalo tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shalo with a jab.

It looks like Pete Reed has been cut.
Shalo swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
Reed tries for a takedown but Shalo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shalo is fending him off so far but Reed persists. Nope, Shalo circles away and we're back to standing.
Reed avoids the body shot from Shalo.
Shalo thows a body shot but no joy.
Mr Shalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shalo misses the shot to the body.
Shalo misses with a double jab.
Shalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Shalo - just one landing.
Reed blocks a head kick by Shalo.

Reed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Reed is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Shalo is trying to escape and Reed transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Shalo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Reed! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pete Reed!