PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lee Gordon (ranked 4852 p4p, 5338 weight class) and Aldemiro Ponenki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ponenki has chosen A Vida É Desafio as his entrance music. Lee Gordon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Gordon
vs
Ponenki

180 cm
25
170
0 - 1 - 0

167 cm
21
180
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lee Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aldemiro Ponenki!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gordon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ponenki to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gordon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ponenki postures up.
Ponenki tries to free his leg and advance position but Gordon is retaining full guard.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Ponenki from controlling successfully.
Gordon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Gordon controlling from the top position.
Ponenki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gordon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon pushes down on Ponenki's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Gordon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gordon in particular looking to stall.

Ponenki is trying to control Gordon's posture. Gordon takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Ponenki! Gordon is rotating here... this could be the end... Ponenki is out! Gordon has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lee Gordon!
In defeat, Aldemiro Ponenki stepped up to the mic, saying 'I tried my best,but y'know,it was not enough,and i respect that and my opponent for his deserved win,after all i am going to do my best and come stronger to the next fight'.