PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dailton Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cole might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stand Up and Shout by Steel Dragons. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cole
vs
Almeida

174 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dailton Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida ducks under a wild hook from Cole.
Almeida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cole throws a right hand that misses
and Almeida counters with a straight right hand.
Almeida displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dailton Almeida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almeida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cole.
Almeida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cole.
A right-left combo lands from Almeida.
Almeida circles away from the clinch attempt.

Cole closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Almeida did well to prevent Cole getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Almeida punching from the bottom.
Cole trying to control the pace.
Cole has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cole is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Almeida is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Cole!
A less than humble Chris Cole misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.