PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Alexander (ranked 4434 p4p, 25307 weight class) and Jean Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Michael Alexander has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Michael Alexander seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Alexander
vs
Christ

175 cm
20
171
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
185
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 New York, Michael Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Christ!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Christ gets tackled into the cage by Alexander. Alexander maintains the clinch.

Alexander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christ scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Christ jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Christ shoots in but no luck this time.
Alexander misses with a wild body shot.

Alexander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alexander is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Alexander manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Alexander is pulling down on Christ's head to control his posture.
Alexander tries to strike from the bottom.
Christ wants to pass the guard but Alexander is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Alexander has his feet on Christ's thighs here. He's pushed Christ off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Christ screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Alexander!