PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Easton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Easton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Salcedo
vs
Easton

182 cm
23
275 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

206 cm
20
270 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Salcedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Easton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salcedo.
Easton throws a big shot that misses.

Salcedo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Salcedo is trying to work for a kimura but Easton is defending well.
Salcedo stops Easton from getting back to his feet.

Salcedo is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Easton wants to get back to his feet.
Easton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salcedo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Salcedo.
Easton pushes Salcedo off looking to stand but Salcedo dives back in and keeps control.

Salcedo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Easton defend it? Salcedo steps over the head and cranks it - Easton is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Salcedo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Salcedo!