PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Likehell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paco Picante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Likehell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is King Drum. Juan Likehell has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Likehell
vs
Picante

170 cm
19
146 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Likehell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paco Picante!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Picante moves into range and clinches up with Likehell.
Likehell lands an elbow inside.

Picante's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Picante moves out of range of the body kick from Likehell.
Likehell throws a body punch but Picante moves out of range.

Likehell moves into range and clinches up with Picante.
Likehell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Picante avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Picante.

Likehell pulls Picante into guard.
Picante preventing the sweep.
Picante really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Likehell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Picante wanted to stand there but Likehell had control of the position.
Picante slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Likehell is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Picante frees his head nicely. Oh but Likehell has switched to an armbar! Picante is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Juan Likehell!
After winning the bout, Juan Likehell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.