PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Lima (ranked 2614 p4p, 3202 weight class) and Tripp Faller (ranked 360 p4p, 421 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lima
vs
Faller

195 cm
28
270
3 - 4 - 0

203 cm
26
265
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiago Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tripp Faller!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Faller.
Faller tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Faller ducks under a wild hook from Lima.
Lima will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Faller staying out of range there.
Faller doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lima counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faller avoids the body shot from Lima.
Faller feints the counter takedown.
Lima bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lima misses with a two punch combination.

Faller drives through with a takedown into Lima's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lima is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Faller dives into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lima isn't going anywhere.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tripp Faller!
Tripp Faller thanked the fans post fight for their support.