PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isadore James (ranked 5273 p4p, 22935 weight class) and Harry Moura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

James
vs
Moura

183 cm
22
207
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
23
205
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isadore James!
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, Harry Moura!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moura can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moura.
Nice takedown defense from Moura. No joy for James on that attempt.
Moura stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Moura feints and as James raises his hands in defense, Moura changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Moura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moura works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura controlling the action here.

Moura is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moura content to control rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
James is trying to get back to full guard.
Moura passes the guard and advances to mount!
Moura tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moura pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.

Moura is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! James is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Moura!
After the fight, Harry Moura was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.