PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Plato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plato has chosen Poker Face as his entrance music. Omar Plato will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Terror
vs
Plato

155 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
19
143 lbs
2 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Terror!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Omar Plato!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Plato!

It looks like Tim Terror has been cut.
Plato tries to bum rush Terror with a series of wild strikes but Terror uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice body kick there by Plato.

Terror closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Terror is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Plato is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Terror tries for a kimura but Plato is defending well.
Plato wants to get back to his feet but Terror drags him back down.
A lull in the action here as Terror stalls from top position.
Plato is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Terror wants to control but Plato is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Terror looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Terror stands up.
Plato displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Terror scores a takedown into full mount!
Plato squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Terror could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Terror wants to finish this one by submission but Plato is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Terror.
Terror is breathing heavily.
Terror sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Terror looking for a guillotine from mount but Plato is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plato squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

Terror jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Plato manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Terror looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Plato is trying to get back to his feet.

Terror is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Plato looks calm but he's in trouble here. Terror gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Plato is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Terror lets go of the hold and Plato can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tim Terror!