PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reis Monson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sneakattack Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sneakattack Loco will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Monson
vs
Loco

170 cm
23
163 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Fit Fuel

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reis Monson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sneakattack Loco!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monson as he jumps to the side.
Loco tries for a takedown but Monson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Monson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reis Monson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sneakattack Loco.
Loco is looking to clinch.

Monson gets the takedown into side control.

Monson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Loco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Monson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Loco keeps working.

Monson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Loco, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco looks to move to half guard but instead Monson has passed into mount! Damn!
Monson looking to control but Loco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Monson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Monson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Loco hang on?
Loco is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Monson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Loco is looking to escape.
Loco really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Loco looks gassed!

Monson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Monson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Loco hang on?
Monson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Loco can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Monson is working for a guillotine from mount but Loco frees his head quite easily.
Monson moves to take his opponent's back.

Monson tightening his grip on Loco, looking for the choke.
Loco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is taking a good look at Loco as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Monson!

Monson looking to break Loco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Monson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

Monson tightening his grip on Loco, looking for the choke.
Monson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Monson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Monson has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Loco is in real trouble here. Monson gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Loco is tapping out! Monson wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reis Monson!