PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Moleman (ranked 4772 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Lopez (ranked 3094 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Moleman
vs
Lopez

169 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Moleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Junior Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Lopez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lopez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moleman.

Lopez closes the distance and pushes Moleman back into the cage.
Moleman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moleman has Lopez pressed against the cage.
Lopez tries for a takedown but Moleman manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moleman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lopez.
Simon Moleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Lopez.

Moleman gets control of Lopez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Moleman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Simon Moleman!