PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 6108 p4p, 295 weight class) and Rafael DeJesus (ranked 8589 p4p, 0 weight class). DeJesus has chosen "Best People in the World" by Elliphant as his entrance music. The key to victory for Khal Drogo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Drogo
vs
DeJesus

175 cm
18
134 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

163 cm
25
140 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

IniTech 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael DeJesus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeJesus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drogo ducks under a wild hook from DeJesus.
Drogo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeJesus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drogo.

It looks like Rafael DeJesus has been cut.

DeJesus moves into the clinch.
Drogo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
DeJesus stalls.

DeJesus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drogo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo misses with a double jab
and DeJesus counters with a stiff right hand.

Drogo is rocked!

DeJesus moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Drogo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeJesus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drogo up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeJesus stalling.
Drogo seems to have got his legs back now.

DeJesus wants the takedown. Drogo is fighting it off but DeJesus persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Drogo's guard against the cage.
Drogo wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and DeJesus manages to pass to side control.

Drogo is trying to stand.
DeJesus works his way into full mount!
Drogo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for DeJesus on the ground.
Drogo taking shots to the head.
Drogo has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by DeJesus.
Drogo wants to get back to his feet.

DeJesus is cranking Drogo's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Drogo! He's tightened the choke and Drogo is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rafael DeJesus!
Rafael DeJesus took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.