PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Menendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Wilson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wilson
vs
Menendez

180 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sammy Menendez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Menendez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilson's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Menendez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Menendez trying to control the position but Wilson is working away.
Menendez advances to mount.
Wilson tries to hold on but Menendez postures up.
Menendez is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wilson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Menendez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wilson is looking to escape.

Menendez is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Menendez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sammy Menendez!