PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reino Keino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Keino
vs
Infamous

179 cm
19
147 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

200 cm
22
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reino Keino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Infamous!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Keino.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Infamous.

Infamous shoots in and bounces Keino off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Infamous trying to control but Keino is working from the bottom.
Infamous advances to half guard.
Keino tries to roll over but Infamous keeps him under control.
Infamous blocks the strikes from Keino.
Infamous prevents Keino from standing back up.
Infamous prevents Keino from improving his position.
Keino is looking to control Infamous's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keino avoid being mounted?
Infamous is tying to control. Keino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Keino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keino throws a head kick but Infamous moves out of range.
Drew Infamous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keino is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Keino as Infamous shoots in.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reino Keino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Infamous.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keino but Keino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Infamous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keino pinned against the cage. Keino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Infamous is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Infamous.
Infamous tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keino swivels and escapes.

Keino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Infamous wants to control but Keino is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Infamous looking for submissions off his back.
Infamous makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Infamous.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Infamous wants to sweep but no luck.

Infamous had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Keino is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Infamous Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Keino's back instead.
Keino controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Keino just trying to survive but Infamous is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Keino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Keino controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Keino tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Keino tries to hold on but Infamous pushes him away.
Keino tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Infamous looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Keino defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Infamous.

Infamous wants to finish this one by submission but Keino is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Infamous.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous forces the positional change into back control.
Keino looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Infamous working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Infamous is persistently looking for the submission but Keino is defending it well.
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!

Infamous is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Keino is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Drew Infamous!