PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Batteryus Teho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aivan Kamala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Teho
vs
Kamala

178 cm
23
166 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
163 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

recos laboratory

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Batteryus Teho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aivan Kamala!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamala swinging wilding here.
Teho shoots in but Kamala avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Teho slips under a jab from Kamala.
Teho has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kamala fails to land with a series of punches.
Teho takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Teho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kamala tries to bum rush Teho with a series of wild strikes but Teho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kamala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Teho.
Kamala missing with a left hand there. Teho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Kamala.
Teho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kamala swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamala lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kamala stuffs the takedown attempt from Teho. Teho gets slowly back to his feet.
Teho slips under a jab from Kamala.
Kamala moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Teho closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kamala gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kamala makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kamala.

Kamala had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Teho is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kamala Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Teho's back instead.

Kamala is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Teho is defending well though. Kamala let's go of the attempt for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teho trying to control the hands but Kamala won't let him.
Teho can't escape the position.
Well, with Kamala on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Teho is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Kamala tries to keep control of the position but Teho is staying busy.
Teho is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamala is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Kamala has his arm under Teho's chin here. Game over son! Kamala squeezes tightly and Teho is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aivan Kamala!