PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillaume Veilleux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Ataides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veilleux comes to the cage accompanied by Pou Lari A.. Guillaume Veilleux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Veilleux
vs
Ataides

199 cm
32
284 lbs
15 - 12 - 1

195 cm
20
265 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Raptorz Inc.

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 15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Guillaume Veilleux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leandro Ataides!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veilleux tries to clinch but Ataides moves out of range.
Ataides closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Veilleux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Veilleux cracks Ataides with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ataides looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Veilleux finish him?

It looks like Leandro Ataides has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Veilleux.
Ataides shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Veilleux as he jumps to the side.

Veilleux looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Veilleux is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ataides!
Veilleux throws some wild stikes that Ataides manages to avoid easily.
Ataides bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Veilleux has his feet on Ataides's thighs here. He's pushed Ataides off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ataides screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guillaume Veilleux!
In his post fight interview, Guillaume Veilleux started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.