PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rey Mystery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Fort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mystery's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Booyaka. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mystery
vs
Fort

160 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 New York, Rey Mystery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Fort!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mystery wants to clinch.
Mystery misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mystery shoots for a takedown but Fort saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mystery just misses with a punch to the body.
Mystery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fort as he avoids it easily.
Mystery pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mystery misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mystery fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rey Mystery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fort with a poor takedown

and Mystery counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fort!
Mystery prevents Fort from getting the reversal.
Mystery tries to control but Fort wriggling away.
Mystery is really struggling to control Fort but he's trying to hold on to the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fort really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fort is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fort is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fort looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Mystery lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Mystery is breathing heavily.
Fort turns into Mystery and is now in his guard.

Fort drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mystery looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mystery looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mystery!
Fort gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Fort looking for submissions off his back.
Mystery wants to free his trapped foot but Fort is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fort wants to get back to full guard.

Fort looking for submissions off his back.

Fort actively working from the bottom here.
Fort is pressing down on Mystery's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Mystery is sitting in close to Fort's body. Fort has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mystery is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mystery is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Fort.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Victor Fort!