PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlito Sandalio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandalio's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, World's Greatest. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Sandalio
vs
Jones

165 cm
19
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

175 cm
24
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlito Sandalio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sandalio is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones is looking to work his way around to Sandalio's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.

Jones goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sandalio turns into him and now he's in Jones's guard.
Sandalio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Sandalio from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandalio looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sandalio keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Sandalio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Sandalio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control from the top but Sandalio keeps moving.
Sandalio keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Sandalio is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sandalio avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Sandalio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Sandalio tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kyle Jones!
A relieved looking Kyle Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.