PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Vera could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hector Escobar's chin.

Vera
vs
Escobar

191 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hector Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Vera 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.

Vera decides to stand and escape the position.
Vera throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Escobar shoots and misses

and Vera counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vera.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Escobar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Escobar is tightening it up a little... Vera has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Vera reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Vera taps out! nice BJJ there by Escobar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hector Escobar!