PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerath Le Strange (ranked 24537 p4p, 5346 weight class) and Chico Feijo (ranked 566 p4p, 516 weight class). Gerath Le Strange has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Le Strange
vs
Feijo

186 cm
21
191
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
195
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

HELLS BALLS RECOVERY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gerath Le Strange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Feijo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feijo falls off balance throwing a combination

and Le Strange counters with a single leg into guard. Feijo didn't expect that.

Feijo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Feijo keeping full guard, as Le Strange tries to pass.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Feijo keeps moving.

Le Strange got a little sloppy there for a moment and Feijo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Strange has managed to get both his arms back between Feijo's legs - danger averted.

Feijo is looking for a triangle but Le Strange pushes his legs off easily.
Le Strange sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Le Strange drops back looking for a leg! Feijo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Feijo manages to kick Le Strange off! Le Strange jumps back into Feijo's guard.
Le Strange showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Feijo keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Le Strange drops back looking for a leg! Feijo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Feijo manages to kick Le Strange off! Le Strange jumps back into Feijo's guard.

Feijo working for a triangle but Le Strange defends it easily.

Le Strange thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Le Strange sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Feijo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Le Strange looking to pass the guard.
Le Strange throwing strikes from guard but Feijo blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Feijo keeping full guard, as Le Strange tries to pass.

Feijo pushes a forearm under Le Strange's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Le Strange is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chico Feijo!