PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Delightful Panda (ranked 3622 p4p, 3045 weight class) and Matija Maestro (ranked 403 p4p, 340 weight class). Maestro is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shortwire - Reconfig. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Panda
vs
Maestro

150 cm
19
155
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
19
156
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

PWNAGE

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Delightful Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matija Maestro!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panda goes for a double leg but Maestro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maestro continues to drive forward.
Maestro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maestro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Maestro is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maestro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maestro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Maestro is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
A short right from Maestro.
A right hook to the body lands for Maestro.

Maestro breaks the clinch.
Maestro digs a good hook to Panda's body.
Panda tries to clinch but Maestro is having none of it.
Maestro looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Maestro bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Panda! He dives into his guard looking to finish!

Panda is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Maestro drops back looking for a leg! Panda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panda manages to kick Maestro off! Maestro jumps back into Panda's guard.
Oh Panda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Maestro drops back looking for a leg! Panda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panda manages to kick Maestro off! Maestro jumps back into Panda's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Panda working for submissions but it's allowed Maestro to get to half guard.

Maestro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Panda sees it coming and defends easily.

Maestro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Panda defend it? Maestro steps over the head and cranks it - Panda is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Maestro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matija Maestro!
Post fight, Matija Maestro took to the microphone: 'Guess he should've laid off them M&M's for breakfast'.