PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brendan Conlon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira has chosen Tamo junto as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Conlon
vs
Teixeira

170 cm
25
162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Versus

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brendan Conlon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Teixeira.
Conlon is looking to regain half guard here but Teixeira keeps moving and retains side control.
Conlon is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Teixeira's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Conlon is trying to get back to full guard.

Conlon looking for submissions off his back.
Conlon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Teixeira is sitting in close to Conlon's body. Conlon has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Teixeira is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Teixeira is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Conlon.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brendan Conlon!
During a confident post fight interview, Brendan Conlon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.