PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dalton McKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kofi Mensah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mensah has chosen SOS as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

McKay
vs
Mensah

180 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

172 cm
26
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

BioPharm Nutrition

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dalton McKay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kofi Mensah!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mensah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kofi Mensah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mensah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mensah throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Dalton McKay has been cut.
Mensah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mensah.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Oooh a lovely combination from Mensah sends McKay down but not out. Mensah dives into side control looking to finish.

McKay is rocked!
McKay is trying to get back to half guard.

Mensah tries for a kimura but McKay is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKay is breathing heavily.

Mensah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Mensah tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Mensah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McKay has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKay struggling a bit here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mensah is trying to get an arm triangle but McKay is defending well.
Mensah trying to control the action but McKay is working from the bottom.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mensah goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McKay rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mensah's guard! Nice work there by McKay!

Mensah is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but McKay frees his head nicely. Oh but Mensah has switched to an armbar! McKay is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kofi Mensah!