PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between alberto borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

borges
vs
Reynolds

185 cm
22
174 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, alberto borges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rex Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
borges throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reynolds's waist but Reynolds gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing borges off to one side.
borges tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reynolds sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten borges somewhat.
Reynolds lands a nice shot to the body.
borges is breathing heavily.
Reynolds lands a nice hook to borges's body. borges takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reynolds throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent borges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
borges doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
borges walks into a jab.
Reynolds jabs at borges's body.
Reynolds lands a hook that stumbles borges back into the cage. Reynolds follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping borges to the canvas! Reynolds pounces and lands several unanswered shots - borges has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rex Reynolds!