PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cholo Van Gaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Estima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Estima has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Van Gaal
vs
Estima

177 cm
25
162 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

178 cm
24
168 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

Sun-Tzu

Spartan Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cholo Van Gaal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Estima!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Gaal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Estima in his tracks.
Van Gaal lands with a cross.

Estima fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Van Gaal sprawls well initially but Estima persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Van Gaal tries to kick Estima off but Estima keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Estima stalling.
Estima looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Estima is controlling the pace.
Van Gaal wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Van Gaal kicks Estima off and gets back to his feet.
Van Gaal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Estima.
Van Gaal half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Estima keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Estima missing with a left hand there. Van Gaal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Estima lands a slapping body shot.
Van Gaal darts in trying to clinch
and Estima counters with a right hand to the body.
Estima gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Gaal.
Van Gaal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Van Gaal! Estima is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cholo Van Gaal!
Our winner, Cholo Van Gaal, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.