PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mason Rivera (ranked 4220 p4p, 4689 weight class) and Liam Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Rivera
vs
Garcia

173 cm
23
135
1 - 0 - 0

171 cm
20
135
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mason Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia with a poor takedown

and Rivera counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia has Rivera pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rivera manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Rivera is trying to trip Garcia. He has hold of a leg but Garcia is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rivera persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Garcia looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rivera has picked Garcia up and slammed him! Garcia can't keep hold of the triangle and Rivera manages to pass to side control!

Rivera is working to tighten his grip on Garcia's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Garcia has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rivera is really squeezing tight and eventually Garcia passes out! Rivera breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mason Rivera!