PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Malloy (ranked 2473 p4p, 308 weight class) and Antonio Almeida (ranked 3634 p4p, 411 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Malloy
vs
Almeida

188 cm
18
210 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

188 cm
25
204 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Vegan Gains
Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Malloy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Almeida tries to sprawl but Malloy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Malloy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Almeida actively working from the bottom here.
Malloy prevents Almeida from improving his position.
Malloy tries to stand and escape but Almeida is controlling the position.
Almeida is looking to improve his position.

Almeida actively working from the bottom here.
Almeida manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Malloy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Almeida to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Malloy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Almeida pulls down on the head and he's put Malloy to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Antonio Almeida!
Antonio Almeida seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.