PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Builder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cooper Mattingly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Builder has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Builder
vs
Mattingly

183 cm
22
193 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Builder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cooper Mattingly!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Builder wants to clinch.

Builder decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Builder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mattingly keeps working.
Mattingly is looking to improve his position.
Mattingly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Mattingly looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Builder has picked Mattingly up and slammed him! Mattingly can't keep hold of the triangle and Builder manages to pass to side control!
Mattingly manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Builder is trying to get back to full guard.
Builder manages to get to full guard.
Mattingly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Builder is keeping the position for now.
Builder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mattingly is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mattingly is fighting to break Builder's control of his arms but Builder is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mattingly wants to stand but Builder is controlling his posture from full guard.
Builder has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mattingly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Builder is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mattingly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Builder is pressing down on Mattingly's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mattingly is holding on for now.
Mattingly makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mattingly.

Mattingly is looking to sinch up a triangle. Builder throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mattingly's body to avoid the submission. Mattingly has instead reached around Builder's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mattingly arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cooper Mattingly!