PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres has chosen Old Way's as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Slick
vs
Torres

165 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pepe Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Miguel Torres!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slick shoots in but no luck this time.
Torres shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slick but Slick pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Torres stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pepe Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Slick closes the distance and pushes Torres back into the cage.
Torres goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slick prevents it.
Slick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slick prevents a takedown attempt there.

Slick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick fails with the takedown

and Torres counters with a takedown into side control.
Torres is putting a hurting on Slick here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Slick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Slick seems a little lost for a moment, as Torres dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres working the head with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres just content to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick taking punishment in the form of punches.
Slick taking punishment in the form of punches.
Torres is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Slick is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Torres just content to control the position.
Torres lands an elbow.

Torres in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Slick is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miguel Torres!
Miguel Torres opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.