PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Toal (ranked 25128 p4p, 5791 weight class) and Paulo Mendes (ranked 562 p4p, 543 weight class). Mendes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Future - Last Breath kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

Toal
vs
Mendes

180 cm
19
171
1 - 3 - 0

180 cm
19
186
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Fantasy Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dylan Toal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mendes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Toal to the mat! Toal manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendes slips nicely into half guard.

Mendes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Mendes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Mendes has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Toal defend it? Mendes steps over the head and cranks it - Toal is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mendes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paulo Mendes!
A less than humble Paulo Mendes misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.