PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William Suff (ranked 5158 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Mendez (ranked 5670 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Mendez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Suff
vs
Mendez

175 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 Tokyo, William Suff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Suff with that takedown attempt.
Mendez scores with a body shot.
Mendez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mendez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suff on the side of the head.
Suff darts in looking for a takedown but Mendez gets double underhooks and turns Suff into the cage.
Mendez connects with the punch.
Mendez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Suff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mendez lands a nice hook to Suff's body. Suff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mendez lands a two punch combo.

It looks like William Suff has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mendez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mendez throws a one two combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mendez.

Suff is rocked!
Mendez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oh Suff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BOOM! Mendez lands a beautiful left hook that drops Suff. Suff tries to recover but Mendez is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Suff lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Mendez!
Victor Mendez spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.