PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benito Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Mack
vs
Sobral

188 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bernard Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benito Sobral!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobral.
Mack checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Sobral gets caught flat footed, as Mack shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sobral manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mack manages to get himself to full guard.
Mack with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Sobral can't handle though.
Mack knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sobral on the ground.
Sobral preventing the sweep.
Mack is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sobral dives into side control.
Mack tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Sobral looking to control but Mack is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mack throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sobral. What's that going to do exactly?
A nice elbow there by Sobral.
Sobral wants to control the pace but Mack is squirming around nicely.
Mack is in a horrible position here. Sobral smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mack is squirming around, avoiding Sobral's attempts to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sobral landing strikes from the mount.
Mack tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Sobral working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Mack turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Sobral off and cradles Mack's limp body as Sobral celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Benito Sobral!