PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uraya Berrio (ranked 22612 p4p, 475 weight class) and Pimpis Tramps (ranked 6579 p4p, 436 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Berrio
vs
Tramps

212 cm
22
277 lbs
3 - 10 - 0

225 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uraya Berrio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pimpis Tramps!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tramps throws a head kick that misses.
Berrio half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Berrio doesn't manage to clinch there - Tramps circles away.
Tramps follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tramps stuffs the takedown.

Berrio gets the takedown into side control.
Berrio cracks Tramps with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tramps sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Berrio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tramps on the ground.
Tramps preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tramps manages to get to full guard.
Berrio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tramps wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Berrio throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berrio trying to control the position from guard on top but Tramps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berrio tries to free his leg and advance position but Tramps is retaining full guard.
Berrio wants to control from the top but Tramps keeps moving.
Berrio looking to pass the guard.
Berrio trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tramps manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tramps controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tramps working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Berrio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tramps controls the pace.
Berrio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berrio wants to take a breather but Tramps is having none of it.
Tramps is controlling Berrio's trapped leg to prevent Berrio from advancing to side control.
Berrio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tramps does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Berrio is working for a submission of some sort.
Tramps works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tramps trying to strike off his back.
Tramps not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Tramps is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Berrio has his hands clasped together but Tramps extends and breaks Berrio's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Tramps.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pimpis Tramps!