PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Broklyn Red (ranked 2080 p4p, 1407 weight class) and Edgar Bravo (ranked 219 p4p, 156 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Red
vs
Bravo

168 cm
22
145
4 - 3 - 0

176 cm
23
156
10 - 8 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Broklyn Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edgar Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Red won't be happy with that.

Bravo is trying to get an arm triangle but Red is defending well.

Bravo swings around for an armbar but Red sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bravo's guard.

Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Red from controlling successfully.
Red wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.

Bravo is looking for a triangle but Red pushes his legs off easily.

Bravo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bravo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Red is aware though and is defending well.

Red drops back looking for a leg! Bravo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bravo manages to kick Red off! Red jumps back into Bravo's guard.
Bravo wants to sweep but no luck.

Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Red thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Red trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Bravo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Red drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Red jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Bravo looking for a guillotine here but Red defends easily.
Red wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.

Bravo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Red defends well.

Bravo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Red is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bravo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Red gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Red looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Red got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bravo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Red has managed to get both his arms back between Bravo's legs - danger averted.

Bravo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Red is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bravo.

Red working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Red is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bravo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bravo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Red's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Red wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravo tries to roll over but Red keeps him under control.

Bravo has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Red escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Red!
Bravo is looking for a sweep.
Bravo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Red is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bravo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bravo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Red's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Broklyn Red will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Red throws out a loose jab but Bravo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bravo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Red loads up on a big right hand but Bravo slips the punch.
Red throws out a loose jab but Bravo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bravo swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Bravo with the counter takedown but Red avoids it easily.
Red fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bravo slips a straight right by Red.
Red is looking to clinch.
Red swings away with a body shot that misses

and Bravo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Red!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Bravo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Red has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bravo but great work by Red.
Bravo is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Bravo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edgar Bravo!
During a confident post fight interview, Edgar Bravo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.