PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Aoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiago Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aoc might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mag. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Aoc
vs
Slice

190 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Aoc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hiago Slice!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Aoc.

Aoc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Slice has double underhooks.
Slice prevents Aoc from breaking the clinch.

Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aoc scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slice doesn't seem bothered though.

Slice gets caught flat footed, as Aoc shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Aoc throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Slice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aoc is one step ahead there.

Aoc stands and steps away. Slice gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Slice shoots for a double leg takedown but Aoc sprawls well. He's pushed Slice's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Aoc drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Aoc stands and steps away. Slice gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aoc circles away.
Gabriel Aoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoc tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Aoc shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aoc controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoc lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Aoc working the head and body with strikes.
Aoc drops an elbow to the side of Slice's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aoc lands a nice short elbow.
Aoc stalling.

Aoc is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aoc is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoc lands with some strikes.
Aoc landing strikes from the mount and Slice is in trouble!
Slice is working to get back to half guard.
Aoc working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Aoc swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Aoc!