PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augusto Pinochet (ranked 4353 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Mercier (ranked 4662 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pinochet
vs
Mercier

191 cm
25
239 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Augusto Pinochet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Mercier !
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinochet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mercier paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Pinochet has closed the distance and engaged Mercier in a clinch.
Pinochet tries to pull guard but Mercier holds him up against the cage and eventually Pinochet drops back down to his feet.
Pinochet tries to pull guard but Mercier won't allow it.
Pinochet jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mercier walks away with a smile on his face. Pinochet gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augusto Pinochet. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Pinochet gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mercier to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Pinochet is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mercier throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pinochet's body to avoid the submission. Pinochet has instead reached around Mercier 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pinochet arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Augusto Pinochet!