PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommi Ritola (ranked 25264 p4p, 24722 weight class) and Andrei Sobral (ranked 730 p4p, 743 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ritola
vs
Sobral

200 cm
18
265
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Ritola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Sobral!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sobral has managed to clinch.

Sobral gets control of Ritola's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sobral will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sobral thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ritola won't allow Sobral to get back to his feet.
Sobral trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

Sobral has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ritola doesn't defend quickly enough and Sobral has managed to lock this one up! Can Ritola escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sobral on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andrei Sobral!
Andrei Sobral decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.