PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Bonanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webb comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Alright. The key to victory for Ty Webb has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Webb
vs
Bonanza

183 cm
22
174 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

177 cm
18
176 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Webb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Javier Bonanza!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webb tries to clinch there but Bonanza circles away.
Webb shoots for a takedown but Bonanza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Webb.
Bonanza is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Webb has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bonanza tries to buck Webb off but Webb is having none of it.
Webb sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bonanza is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Webb tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bonanza manages to work his way to half guard, despite Webb's best efforts.
Webb wants to take a breather but Bonanza is having none of it.

Bonanza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonanza blocking the ground and pound attempt from Webb.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bonanza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Webb throws a push kick but Bonanza slaps the foot to one side.
Webb is looking to clinch.
Webb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bonanza pinned against the cage. Bonanza gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Bonanza drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bonanza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bonanza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Webb keeps working.

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

Bonanza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Webb, who protects the arm well.
Bonanza looks gassed!
Webb tries to improve position but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonanza advances nicely into full mount.
Bonanza takes Webb's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Webb is in trouble.

Bonanza is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Webb is defending well though. Bonanza let's go of the attempt for now.
Bonanza gets his hands free as Webb looks to control.

Webb defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bonanza's arms.
Webb is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Webb is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Bonanza gets his way!
Bonanza throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.

Bonanza working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Webb is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Bonanza has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Webb taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Javier Bonanza!