PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Elijah James (ranked 24656 p4p, 6294 weight class) and Bruna Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

James
vs
Faria

180 cm
18
140
0 - 14 - 0

176 cm
22
140
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elijah James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruna Faria!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

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

Faria drives through with a takedown into guard.
Faria not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Faria stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James being controlled for a moment.
James is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria scoring with punches and elbows.

Faria is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. James is trying to escape and Faria transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and James is forced to tap! Nice work there by Faria! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruna Faria!