PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between BRYAN RED EYES (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Tome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

RED EYES
vs
Tome

190 cm
23
206 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, BRYAN RED EYES!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Tome!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tome drives through with a takedown into guard.

RED EYES throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tome escapes and throws RED EYES's legs to the side, diving into side control!
RED EYES defending against the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Tome's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
RED EYES being controlled for a moment.
Tome wants to stand but RED EYES has his arm trapped.
RED EYES takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tome wants to stand but RED EYES is controlling his arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tome tries for a kimura but RED EYES is defending well.
Tome trying to control the action but RED EYES is working from the bottom.
Tome throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tome wants to stand but RED EYES is controlling his arm.
RED EYES is trying to control Tome's posture but Tome avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
RED EYES tries to buck Tome off but Tome is having none of it.

Tome is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, RED EYES has escaped the position, nice work there.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
RED EYES shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Tome moves into the clinch.
RED EYES blocks an elbow strike from Tome.
Tome is working for takedown but RED EYES is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tome tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tome can't get the takedown.
BRYAN RED EYES has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tome.

Tome breaks the clinch.

RED EYES scores with a takedown into Tome's guard.
Tome looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

RED EYES drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. RED EYES seems to have locked his on tight now - Tome screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for RED EYES, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). BRYAN RED EYES!
BRYAN RED EYES retains his light heavyweight title!