PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between kimbo slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

slice
vs
Sobral

189 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, kimbo slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sobral tries to clinch there but slice circles away.
Sobral tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

slice moves into the clinch.
slice wants to break free but Sobral has control.
Sobral wants to get back to striking at distance but slice won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Sobral.
slice taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
slice keeps control of Sobral as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobral keeps control of slice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobral wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sobral can't break the clinch.
Sobral wants to break free but slice has control.
slice blocks an elbow strike.

Sobral has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but slice regains guard immediately.
Sobral throwing strikes but missing.
slice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Sobral stands up and waves to slice to follow him.
slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Renato Sobral has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral clinches but slice breaks the clinch
and slice counters with a nice body shot.
Sobral looks to clinch

and slice counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sobral wants to get back to his feet but slice is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sobral looks gassed!

slice gets to his feet - Sobral follows without any prompting.

slice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than slice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Sobral tries to buck slice off so he can stand up but slice has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Sobral falls backwards, slamming slice to the mat but slice holds on tight! Sobral is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). kimbo slice!