PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dagestani Handcuffs (ranked 3739 p4p, 4293 weight class) and Rafael Espada (ranked 0 p4p, 512 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Handcuffs
vs
Espada

185 cm
25
175
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dagestani Handcuffs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafael Espada!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Handcuffs moves into range and clinches up with Espada.

Handcuffs jumps guard.
Espada's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Handcuffs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Handcuffs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Espada gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Espada trying to control the position from guard on top but Handcuffs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Espada is sitting in close to Handcuffs's body. Handcuffs has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Espada is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Espada is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Handcuffs.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dagestani Handcuffs!