PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Toretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Weber
vs
Toretto

170 cm
25
135 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

167 cm
17
147 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

BlackStar Athletics

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joshua Weber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Toretto!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toretto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Weber is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Toretto as Weber shoots in.
Weber shoots and misses
and Toretto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Weber.
Toretto scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Weber is defended easily by Toretto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Weber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weber shoots in for a takedown but Toretto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Weber shoots in for a takedown but Toretto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Toretto tries to counter by closing the distance.
Weber with a lazy takedown attempt

and Toretto counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Weber!

Weber is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Toretto is working for a kimura but Weber is defending it quite comfortably.
Oh Weber is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toretto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Toretto thows an elbow strike that misses. Weber gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Toretto doesn't seem too bothered but Weber quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Toretto is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Toretto really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joshua Weber!
Joshua Weber decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.