PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between el Gringo (ranked 5012 p4p, 0 weight class) and Said Ibrahimov (ranked 5275 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.

Gringo
vs
Ibrahimov

175 cm
23
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, el Gringo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Said Ibrahimov!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ibrahimov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gringo to the mat! Gringo manages to get full guard.
Ibrahimov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ibrahimov scoring with some ground and pound.
Ibrahimov slips nicely into half guard.
Gringo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ibrahimov lands a nice short elbow.
Ibrahimov works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibrahimov advances nicely into full mount.
Ibrahimov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Ibrahimov quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ibrahimov but it's paid off an Gringo is forced to tap! Nice work by Ibrahimov.

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