PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Mendoza (ranked 5285 p4p, 5120 weight class) and Aaron Schilling (ranked 434 p4p, 428 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mendoza
vs
Schilling

177 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
140
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alvaro Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Schilling!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mendoza closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Schilling's guard.

Mendoza wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Schilling's closed guard. He's half up but Schilling has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Schilling pivots and extends the arm, Mendoza falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Schilling! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaron Schilling!
During a confident post fight interview, Aaron Schilling thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.