PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Ritchie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ritchie is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Ben Ritchie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ritchie
vs
Dos Santos

225 cm
22
271 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

221 cm
22
271 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Ritchie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dos Santos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ritchie is breathing heavily.

Dos Santos is trying to work for a kimura but Ritchie is defending well.

Dos Santos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Dos Santos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ritchie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dos Santos.
Dos Santos works his foot free and advances to mount.

Dos Santos looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dos Santos wants to finish this one by submission but Ritchie is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dos Santos.

Dos Santos looking to secure an arm triangle but Ritchie defends it well.
Dos Santos fails to move to back control.

Dos Santos has isolated one of Ritchie's arms. Ritchie looking to fight him off but Dos Santos twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Dos Santos!