PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Bello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jorge Bello has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bello
vs
Sullivan

185 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorge Bello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mickey Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sullivan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Bello is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bello is trying to keep Sullivan in close.
Bello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sullivan looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bello holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Sullivan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Sullivan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bello is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bello has escaped and now he's on top!

Sullivan looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sullivan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bello wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.

Sullivan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Sullivan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bello seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bello looking to pass the guard.

Sullivan working for a triangle but Bello defends it easily.
Bello wants to stand but Sullivan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bello trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sullivan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bello gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Bello is posturing up here but Sullivan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bello tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bello has to tap! Slick submission there by Sullivan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mickey Sullivan!
A very excited looking Mickey Sullivan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.