PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juice Nospmis (ranked 4216 p4p, 3029 weight class) and Pedro Barbosa Ii (ranked 508 p4p, 393 weight class). Nospmis comes to the cage accompanied by Mi Morena. The key to victory for Juice Nospmis has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Nospmis
vs
Barbosa Ii

189 cm
19
212
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
205
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Brooklyn Apothecary

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juice Nospmis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Barbosa Ii!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Darius Henderson and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa Ii takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barbosa Ii shoots in but no luck this time.
Nospmis thuds his right hand into Barbosa Ii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nospmis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Barbosa Ii counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nospmis won't allow Barbosa Ii to pass to mount.
Barbosa Ii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Barbosa Ii is looking for a kimura here.
Barbosa Ii wants to pass the guard but Nospmis is defending well.
Barbosa Ii is trying to control. Nospmis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Barbosa Ii seems to be looking for submissions.

Barbosa Ii is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa Ii passes the guard and advances to mount!

Barbosa Ii is working for a guillotine from mount but Nospmis frees his head quite easily.
Barbosa Ii looking to finish with strikes here!
Barbosa Ii punching from mount but Nospmis doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Barbosa Ii jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nospmis manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Barbosa Ii has hold of Nospmis's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Nospmis seems comfortable defending it but Barbosa Ii has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Nospmis is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Nospmis is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Barbosa Ii couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedro Barbosa Ii!