PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazano De Anda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mladen Subic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

De Anda
vs
Subic

175 cm
23
163 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
165 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lazano De Anda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mladen Subic!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Subic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Anda.
The fighters circling - De Anda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Subic staying out of range there.
De Anda throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Anda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Subic defends it nicely.
De Anda moves in looking to clinch but Subic pushes him off.

Subic sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks De Anda to the ground! Subic dives into full mount looking to finish!

De Anda is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Anda is trying desperately to improve position.
Oh De Anda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Subic looking to control and managing it successfully.
De Anda seems to have got his legs back now.
Subic avoids the attempt from De Anda to control.
De Anda really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Anda is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Subic prevents De Anda from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Anda is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Subic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Subic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Anda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De Anda is desperately trying to improve his position but Subic has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Anda bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
De Anda tries to free his leg and advance position but Subic is retaining full guard.
De Anda passes easily into side control. Nice work.
De Anda working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on De Anda's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

De Anda is working to tighten is grip on Subic's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Subic has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but De Anda is really squeezing tight and eventually Subic passes out! De Anda breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lazano De Anda!
A relieved looking Lazano De Anda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.