PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Mourao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mourao
vs
Bravo

185 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

Mundo Green - World Verde

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Mourao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mourao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bravo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mourao.

Bravo moves into range and clinches up with Mourao.
Mourao controlling the action here for a moment.
Bravo is working for takedown but Mourao is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bravo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mourao is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mourao stops a takedown attempt from Bravo.
Gabriel Mourao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Bravo.

Bravo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mourao wants to stand up but Bravo is controlling him.

Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Mourao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mourao manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Mourao's guard.
Mourao wants to stand but Bravo is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mourao is looking to clinch but Bravo is avoiding it.
Mourao throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mourao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mourao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mourao is breathing heavily.
Mourao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Mourao gets caught flat footed, as Bravo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mourao is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bravo is controlling him.

Bravo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo wants to pass the guard but Mourao is keeping the position.

Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Mourao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mourao manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Mourao's guard.

Bravo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Mourao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mourao manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Mourao's guard.

Bravo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bravo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bravo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mourao wants to clinch up but Bravo keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bravo circles away from the clinch attempt

and Bravo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mourao's guard now.

Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Mourao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mourao manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Mourao's guard.
Mourao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bravo on the ground.
Mourao wants to stand but Bravo is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo advances position into side control!

Bravo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Bravo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Bravo has an Americana. Mourao didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bravo is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bravo hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johnny Bravo!