PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sidusu Teloshi (ranked 5745 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Bruce (ranked 6158 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee Bruce has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sidusu Teloshi's chin.

Teloshi
vs
Bruce

220 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

150 cm
16
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sidusu Teloshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Bruce!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce shoots in looking for a takedown. Teloshi tries to sprawl out of it but Bruce keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Teloshi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bruce gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Teloshi takes a swing at Bruce's ribcage but misses.
Teloshi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Teloshi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bruce.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Teloshi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bruce pushes Teloshi off but Teloshi dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teloshi in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teloshi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bruce will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sidusu Teloshi!