PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ron Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Paul
vs
Flores

172 cm
21
182 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
23
175 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Flores!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flores closes the distance and clinches up with Paul, looking for a takedown. Flores pushes Paul against the cage but Paul circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Flores will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Flores slaps away a takedown attempt from Paul, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Flores looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Paul!

Flores is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Paul has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Paul!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Paul's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Paul sitting in guard, not really doing much.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Flores!