PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Alabama (ranked 3562 p4p, 3939 weight class) and Pablo Rizal (ranked 0 p4p, 293 weight class). Rizal is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by HIGHEST IN THE ROOM. Pablo Rizal acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Alabama
vs
Rizal

165 cm
25
135
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
147
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buddy Alabama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Rizal!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Alabama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Alabama jumps into guard, dragging Rizal to the mat.
Alabama pulls Rizal in close to his closed guard and prevents Rizal from doing any damage or advancing position.

Rizal wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Alabama's closed guard. He's half up but Alabama has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Alabama pivots and extends the arm, Rizal falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Alabama! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buddy Alabama!