PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Aristides Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leopoldo comes to the cage accompanied by Carmina Burana - Carl Orff. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Aristides Leopoldo
vs
Sutter

190 cm
29
280 lbs
16 - 12 - 1

188 cm
40
265 lbs
24 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Aristides Leopoldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Sutter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leopoldo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mark Sutter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leopoldo slips a jab from Sutter.
Sutter lands with a nice combination. Leopoldo backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Pedro Aristides Leopoldo has been cut.
Jab by Sutter.
Sutter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sutter misses with a hook.
Sutter lands the left hand.

Sutter gets caught napping as Leopoldo dives in and scores a takedown. Sutter manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sutter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sutter managing to control the position.
Leopoldo preventing the sweep.
Leopoldo throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leopoldo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leopoldo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Leopoldo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sutter pulls Leopoldo in to control the position.
Leopoldo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Leopoldo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leopoldo won't allow Sutter to sweep him here.
Leopoldo trying to move into half guard but instead Sutter has managed to sweep!

Leopoldo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sutter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sutter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Leopoldo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Leopoldo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Leopoldo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Leopoldo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sutter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Leopoldo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sutter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sutter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Leopoldo's head.
Sutter scoring with some ground and pound.
Leopoldo has momentary wrist control but Sutter slips an elbow through the middle.
Leopoldo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sutter controls the pace.
Leopoldo wants to sweep here but Sutter controlling him for the moment.
Sutter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Leopoldo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Leopoldo looking for a triangle here. Sutter is fighting it but it looks tight! Leopoldo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sutter is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pedro Aristides Leopoldo!
Pedro Aristides Leopoldo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Mark Sutter had this to say: 'I have an IQ of 104. What did you expect? '.