PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Mando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Estefan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Foo Fighters- My Hero as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mando
vs
Sanchez

190 cm
25
204 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
30
218 lbs
9 - 14 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Mando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Estefan Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez lands with a kick to the temple. Mando shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mando throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Mando throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Sanchez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Jorge Mando has been cut.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

Mando is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Mando. Those never looked like landing.
Oh Mando is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mando went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mando seems to have got his legs back now.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mando.
Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Mando has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Mando.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Oooh a lovely combination from Sanchez sends Mando down but not out. Sanchez dives into side control looking to finish.

Sanchez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Mando is out on his feet! Sanchez sets himself and nearly takes Mando's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Estefan Sanchez!
In his post fight interview, Estefan Sanchez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.