PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pandora comes to the ring accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. Leonard Garcia looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Pandora
vs
Garcia

180 cm
22
181 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

180 cm
25
170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pandora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonard Garcia !
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandora misses with a body kick.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Pandora.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Pandora is out of range.
Garcia misses the jab.
Pandora moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pandora moves out of range as Garcia throws a body kick.
Pandora moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pandora uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia .

Pandora clinches with his opponent.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia is trying to break free.
Pandora has Garcia pressed against the ropes, preventing Garcia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garcia takes a knee to the side of the body.
A frustrated look appears on Garcia 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pandora.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Pandora jumps into guard, dragging Garcia to the mat.
Pandora manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard.
Garcia looks gassed!
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandora working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pandora scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pandora accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pandora advances to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pandora sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Pandora throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pandora is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arthur Pandora!