PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Ricardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Carlos jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo comes into the arena with Bang the Drum All Day blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Carlos jr's choice of entrance music: Jarrid Mendelson - The Ultimate Fighter. Jose Carlos jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ricardo
vs
Carlos jr

186 cm
25
220 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

183 cm
25
257 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Ricardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Carlos jr!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricardo misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carlos jr is defended easily by Ricardo.
Ricardo takes a swing at Carlos jr's ribcage but misses.
Carlos jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Carlos jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ricardo!
Carlos jr avoids the attempt from Ricardo to control.
Ricardo tries to reverse the position but Carlos jr maintains control.
Carlos jr is landing with some decent strikes but Ricardo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Carlos jr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ricardo hang on?
Carlos jr landing strikes from the mount.
Carlos jr unloading with bombs!

Ricardo is rocked!
Ricardo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ricardo tries to get out of the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ricardo tries to hold on but Carlos jr postures up.
Oh Ricardo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carlos jr raining down shots from the mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos jr scoring with strikes but Ricardo is staying in there.
Carlos jr lands a big shot to the head and Ricardo winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jose Carlos jr!