PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Valentina Fortunato (ranked 4887 p4p, 6104 weight class) and Kc ss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kc ss enters the cage!

Fortunato
vs
ss

166 cm
20
140
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
143
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Valentina Fortunato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kc ss!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

ss is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fortunato's half guard.

Fortunato kicks ss off and gets back to his feet.

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

ss sneaks out the side door and pushes Fortunato away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ss ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fortunato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fortunato tries to clinch there but ss circles away.
ss is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
ss swats away the attempt to clinch by Fortunato.
Fortunato throws a head kick that misses
and Fortunato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Excellent takedown into side control there by ss.
Fortunato tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortunato tries to hold on but ss postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, ss cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
ss lands a nice shot to the head.
ss punishing his opponent with strikes.

It looks like Valentina Fortunato has been cut.

Fortunato has left one of his arms exposed and ss doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Fortunato screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kc ss!