PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evandro Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed comes to the cage accompanied by James Brown - Living in America. Brandao has chosen Tool - Forty Six & 2 as his entrance music. Apollo Creed has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Creed
vs
Brandao

195 cm
28
265 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

192 cm
21
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Elite Canadian Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evandro Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao shoots for a takedown but Creed saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Creed gets tackled into the cage by Brandao. Brandao maintains the clinch.

Brandao ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brandao no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Brandao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Brandao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Creed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Brandao has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Creed doesn't defend quickly enough and Brandao has managed to lock this one up! Can Creed escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Brandao on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Evandro Brandao!
An out of breath Evandro Brandao thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.