PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kulata Bitok (ranked 24695 p4p, 2164 weight class) and Bradley Rainey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley Rainey has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kulata Bitok's chin.

Bitok
vs
Rainey

182 cm
21
160
15 - 28 - 2

181 cm
24
170
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kulata Bitok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bradley Rainey!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rainey throws a head kick but Bitok moves out of range.
Rainey throws a nice looking combination but Bitok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bitok seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bitok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Bitok gets caught napping as Rainey dives in and scores a takedown. Bitok manages to retain guard.
Rainey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rainey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rainey cracks Bitok with a solid left hand.
Rainey postures up and lands a big shot to Bitok's brow.

Bitok is rocked!
Rainey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rainey distracts Bitok with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oh Bitok is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rainey advances position into side control!
Bitok seems to have got his legs back now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rainey working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Rainey's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rainey has an Americana. Bitok didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Rainey is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Rainey hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bradley Rainey!