PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eldoth Kron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kron comes to the cage accompanied by Afterworld. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kron
vs
Mondello

189 cm
26
186 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

180 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eldoth Kron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Logan Mondello!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kron fails with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Kron misses.
Mondello with a lazy takedown attempt

and Kron counters with a shoot takedown. Mondello fights it but they end up in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kron postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mondello working a defensive guard here.
Kron distracts Mondello with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kron tries to free his leg and advance position but Mondello is retaining full guard.

Mondello looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kron is in close to Mondello's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Mondello is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kron is aware though and is defending well.

Mondello is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kron pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mondello is keeping the position for now.
Mondello wants to stand but Kron is controlling the position.
Kron landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kron slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kron trying to pass the guard but Mondello defending well.
Mondello is not content to let Kron control the position.
Mondello trying to control here.
Kron prevents Mondello from improving his position.

Kron maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mondello could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kron has cracked it and Mondello is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kron!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eldoth Kron!
In his post fight interview, Eldoth Kron gave a big smile as he said 'Submission? We talking bout submission?'.