PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Cusumano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Frazier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Frazier
vs
Cusumano

175 cm
22
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Frazier!
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, Stephen Cusumano!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cusumano tries to avoid it but Frazier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cusumano to the ground. Cusumano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frazier has a takedown stuffed.

Frazier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Frazier is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Cusumano is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Cusumano flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Frazier anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Cusumano and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Frazier slips an arm under Cusumano chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Frazier has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Frazier is squeezing on Cusumano like an anaconda would it's prey. Cusumano fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Richard Frazier!