PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Salvatore Mendoza (ranked 25509 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stand Only (ranked 6109 p4p, 566 weight class). Stand Only has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mendoza
vs
Only

166 cm
19
278 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

225 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Salvatore Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stand Only!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mendoza has Only up against the cage in a clinch.
Only wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Only looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Only is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mendoza is trying to drag Only to the mat but Only just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mendoza tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mendoza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Only walks away with a smile on his face. Mendoza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvatore Mendoza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Only closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Mendoza out cold! Mendoza corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stand Only!