PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Satillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remi Traore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Traore has chosen Stay Schemin' as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Satillo
vs
Traore

187 cm
25
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

199 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Happy Pills

Fight Club Clothing est. 09™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thiago Satillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Remi Traore!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satillo checks a leg kick nicely.
Satillo throws a leg kick that misses.
Satillo throws the left hand but Traore avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Traore misses the target.
Satillo throws a nice looking combination but Traore bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Traore tries to move into range but Satillo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Satillo.
Satillo dips to his left and cracks Traore with an uppercut!
Satillo catches Traore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Traore thows a body shot but no joy.
Satillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Satillo scores with a jab. Traore acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Traore tries to move into range but Satillo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Satillo moves out of range as Traore strikes.
Satillo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satillo shoots and misses

and Traore counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Traore.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Satillo keeping full guard, as Traore tries to pass.
Satillo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Satillo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Satillo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Traore landing some decent shots from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Satillo is keeping the position for now.
Satillo wants to stand and escape but Traore is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traore tries to free his leg and advance position but Satillo is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Traore keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Satillo's head.
Traore looking to pass the guard.
Traore looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Satillo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Traore rolls with it to try and escape but Satillo cranks on the arm and Traore is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Satillo!
Post fight, Thiago Satillo took to the microphone: 'feels good to win again! i think my jaw is weak but hey man im gonna stay here fighting as long as the fans want to see me!'.