PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ovca Namjera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Brasileiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Brasileiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Namjera
vs
Brasileiro

160 cm
27
145 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

183 cm
27
167 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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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 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ovca Namjera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Brasileiro!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasileiro shoots and misses
and Namjera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Namjera shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Namjera was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brasileiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Namjera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Namjera has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Namjera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brasileiro. Brasileiro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Namjera scores with a one two! Brasileiro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brasileiro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Namjera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Namjera lands a nice hook to Brasileiro's body. Brasileiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Namjera shoots in and bounces Brasileiro off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Namjera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Namjera stands up and waves to Brasileiro to follow him.
Brasileiro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Namjera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ovca Namjera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Brasileiro.
Namjera trying to control but Brasileiro is working from the bottom.
Namjera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Namjera advances position into side control!
Namjera advances to mount.

Namjera is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Brasileiro is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ovca Namjera!
Ovca Namjera thanked the fans post fight for their support.