PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Larios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Steele has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Larios
vs
Steele

178 cm
26
130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

160 cm
19
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Larios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Steele!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Steele changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Larios looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Larios manages to get back to half guard.

Larios actively working from the bottom here.

Larios is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily.

Larios is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily.
Steele looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Larios is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily.
Steele moves nicely into side control.
Larios tries to buck Steele off but Steele is having none of it.
Larios is not content to let Steele control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larios tries to improve position but can't.
Larios regains half guard, as Steele was trying to land strikes.

Steele seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele is stalling here. Larios is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Steele seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Larios has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

Larios has an Americana. Steele didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Larios is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Larios hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eddie Larios!