PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cecil Salace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Popoy Bato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cecil Salace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Salace
vs
Bato

180 cm
25
190 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

192 cm
20
274 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Cecil Salace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Popoy Bato!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bato is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Salace's half guard.
Salace on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Salace tries to get out of the position.
Bato prevents Salace from improving his position.
Salace is refusing to be controlled, as Bato sits in half guard.
Salace is trying to stand up here but Bato is controlling him well.
Salace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bato missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Salace gets back to full guard.

Bato has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Salace to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bato is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Salace pulls down on the head and he's put Bato to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cecil Salace!