PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aderbar Moura (ranked 670 p4p, 2066 weight class) and Jake Damien (ranked 94 p4p, 276 weight class). Aderbar Moura is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Moura
vs
Damien

181 cm
29
171
14 - 9 - 0

180 cm
31
176
15 - 11 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aderbar Moura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Damien!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moura looking to score a takedown here. Damien is defending well but Moura drives through and ends up in Damien's guard.
Moura looking to pass the guard.
Damien trying to keep a closed guard but Moura is proving a slippery customer.
Moura advances to half guard.
Damien wants to get back to full guard.

Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Damien sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Damien manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Moura is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Damien is trying to control the position but Moura postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damien wants to get back to full guard.
Moura tries to pass the half guard into mount. Damien knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Damien is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Damien manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moura looking to pass the guard.
Moura passes into half guard.
Damien works his way to full guard. Good work.
Damien wants to sweep here but Moura controlling him for the moment.
Damien is still trying to improve position.

Damien is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Moura is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Moura passes Damien's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damien makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Damien.

Moura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Damien is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Moura thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moura slips nicely into half guard.

Moura 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.

Moura is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Damien is just riding it out for now. Moura eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damien is looking for a sweep. Moura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Damien has managed to free his arm - good work.
Damien won't allow Moura to pass to mount.
Damien gets back to full guard.
Moura advances to half guard.

Moura is looking for a kimura but Damien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage.

Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Damien is defending well.
Damien is looking for a sweep. Moura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Damien works his way to full guard. Good work.

Damien looking for a guillotine here but Moura defends easily.
Damien not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Damien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Damien wants to sweep here but Moura controlling him for the moment.
Moura sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Damien's guard.
Damien wants to control but Moura is keeping busy.
Damien wants to improve his position but Moura is controlling well.

Moura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Damien tries to roll over but Moura keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damien keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aderbar Moura dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Damien shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Damien throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moura's waist but Moura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Damien off to one side.
Damien gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Moura counters with a nice double leg into side control. Damien won't be happy with that.
Aderbar Moura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Damien.
Damien is looking for a sweep.

Moura in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Damien is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aderbar Moura!