PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between felipe borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Allgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Allgood is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

borges
vs
Allgood

176 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, felipe 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, Jake Allgood!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allgood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Allgood dives in and grabs borges's left leg, looking for a takedown. borges pushes down on Allgood's head and hops out.
borges misses with a takedown attempt

and Allgood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
borges can't get the takedown.
Allgood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from borges.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for felipe borges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
borges has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Allgood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
borges goes for a takedown attempt but Allgood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
borges with a poor takedown

and Allgood counters by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
borges tries for a takedown but Allgood manages to get underhooks.
borges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Allgood has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
borges takes a knee to the side of the body.
borges is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
borges is breathing heavily.
Allgood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Allgood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like felipe borges has been cut.
borges is trying to break free.
Allgood prevents the takedown attempt.
borges can't get the takedown.
Allgood lands a knee to the head.
Allgood unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Allgood with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Allgood.
borges takes an elbow to the temple.
Allgood connects with a nasty looking knee right to borges's face.
Nice elbow from Allgood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Allgood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Allgood clinches.
borges is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Allgood pulls borges into guard.

Allgood is looking for a triangle but borges pushes his legs off easily.
Allgood tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Allgood looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Allgood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

borges is sitting in close to Allgood's body. Allgood has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! borges is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, borges is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Allgood.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jake Allgood!