PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chino Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Luke Justice enters the cage!

Bandito
vs
Justice

180 cm
19
170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BioPharm Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chino Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Justice!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bandito scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Justice is not content to let Bandito control the position.
Bandito working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Justice is trying to control Bandito's posture but Bandito avoids it.
Justice is looking for a sweep.
Justice is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bandito off and has taken his back!
Bandito has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Justice.
Bandito manages to reverse the position and now he's in Justice's guard. Nice work there by Bandito.
Bandito throwing strikes from guard but Justice blocks nicely.
Bandito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Justice looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bandito passes into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice prevents Bandito from improving position.

Bandito decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Justice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Bandito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandito throws an overhand right that lands on Justice's shoulder, as Justice tries to avoid the shot.
Justice shoots and misses
enabling Bandito to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandito connects with a solid leg kick.
Justice looks gassed!
Bandito is looking to slow Justice down with leg kicks.
Bandito fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Justice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandito throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Bandito looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bandito is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bandito pushing down on Justice's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bandito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bandito seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Justice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Justice taking some punishment here, with Bandito in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bandito is pressing down on Justice's thigh, looking to free his foot. Justice is holding on for now.
Justice has hold of Bandito's hands but Bandito slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bandito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bandito wants to control but Justice is keeping him busy.
Bandito slips a nice elbow through Justice's hands, connecting with Justice's forehead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Justice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bandito working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bandito wants to lay and pray for a moment but Justice keeps working.
Bandito working the head and body with strikes.
Justice gets back to full guard.
Bandito's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Bandito drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Justice manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bandito has Justice in his guard.
Justice prevents Bandito from getting back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Chino Bandito!