PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Solas Mireno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zene Zamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mireno
vs
Zamora

178 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
20
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Solas Mireno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zene Zamora!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mireno dives in for a single leg takedown but Zamora sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zamora has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mireno is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mireno has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zamora is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zamora lands with a short shot to the head.
Mireno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mireno.
Zamora jumps guard but Mireno stands there with Zamora around his waist. Zamora gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mireno prevents a takedown attempt there.
Solas Mireno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zene Zamora.

Mireno manages to break the clinch.
Mireno shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zamora sprawls well. Zamora wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mireno gets slowly back to his feet.
Zamora moves in looking to clinch but Mireno pushes him off.

Mireno gets tackled into the cage by Zamora. Zamora maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mireno is working for takedown but Zamora is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zamora goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mireno prevents it.

Zamora gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mireno regains guard.

Zamora drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mireno manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Zamora has Mireno in his guard.
Zamora throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mireno throws a big right hand that misses.
Mireno with a flurry of punches that miss.

Mireno thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mireno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zamora really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mireno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mireno trying to control but Zamora is working from the bottom.
Mireno stops Zamora from standing up.
Zamora keeping moving, preventing Mireno from controlling successfully.
Zamora wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mireno manages to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zamora won't allow Mireno to pass to mount.
Mireno missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mireno has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zamora is trying to stand back up but Mireno is controlling him
Zamora looks winded!
Mireno is pressing down on Zamora's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zamora is holding on for now.
Zamora is trying to stand up here but Mireno is controlling him well.
Mireno trying to control the pace.

Mireno is looking for a kimura here.
Mireno missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mireno missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Mireno stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Zamora to get to his feet.
Mireno shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zamora but Zamora pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Mireno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zamora, pushing him back against the cage.

Mireno manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Mireno clinches up with Zamora and pushes him back against the cage.

Mireno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Solas Mireno will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Mireno closes the distance and clinches.
Zamora gets underhooks to prevent Mireno's takedown attempt.

Mireno pulls guard effortlessly.

Mireno has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Zamora off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Zamora tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mireno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mireno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Mireno clinches with his opponent.

Zamora manages to break the clinch.
Mireno fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mireno tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mireno clinches up with Zamora and pushes him back against the cage.
Mireno taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zamora lands a left hand.
Mireno really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Mireno breaks from the clinch.

Mireno forces Zamora back against the cage and clinches.

Mireno is fighting off a takedown attempt but Zamora is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mireno to the mat. Mireno regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Zamora makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mireno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Solas Mireno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mireno is adopting a defensive guard.
Mireno trying to keep a closed guard but Zamora is proving a slippery customer.
Zamora wants to control from the top but Mireno keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Zamora has gone for a leg lock! Mireno slips out almost immediately though and dives into Zamora's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zamora keeping moving, preventing Mireno from controlling successfully.

We're going to have a standup here because Solas Mireno wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Zamora stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solas Mireno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mireno avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Zamora scores with a takedown into Mireno's guard.
Zamora trying to control the position from guard on top but Mireno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zamora has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mireno is proving hard to escape from.
Mireno is trying to keep Zamora in close.

Mireno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zamora doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zamora manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zamora trying to control but Mireno is working from the bottom.

Mireno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zamora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zamora content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Zamora is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mireno is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mireno has escaped and now he's on top!
Mireno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zamora wants to stand but Mireno is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mireno looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Solas Mireno will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Mireno shoots and misses
and Zamora counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

Zamora closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zamora lands in his opponent's guard.
Zamora is looking to work some ground and pound but Mireno has wrist control.

Zamora looking for subs off his back but Mireno has passed one foot through into half guard.
Zamora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mireno looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mireno passes to full mount!
Mireno takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zamora can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mireno looking to ground and pound but Zamora is blocking nicely.
Zamora wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mireno trying to control but Zamora is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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

Mireno is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zamora is surviving well by controlling Mireno's body position as best he can.
Zamora is desperately trying to improve his position but Mireno has a good base and remains in mount.
Mireno misses with a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mireno throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zamora because Mireno loaded up on that one.
Mireno punching from mount but Zamora doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mireno content just to control the position here.
Mireno looking to ground and pound but Zamora is blocking nicely.
Mireno misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mireno thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Zamora is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

Mireno looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zamora trying desperately to get to his feet.
Zamora takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Zamora tries to buck Mireno off but Mireno takes his back!

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

And that's the end of the fight!
Solas Mireno showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mireno has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Solas Mireno!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Solas Mireno!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Solas Mireno!

Solas Mireno wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

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