PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Orsolics (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apolo Jagez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apolo Jagez has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Orsolics
vs
Jagez

170 cm
22
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

176 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

MMA's Best 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hans Orsolics!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Apolo Jagez!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagez misses with a takedown attempt - Orsolics sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jagez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Orsolics's waist but Orsolics gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jagez off to one side.
Good exchange - Jagez coming out on top.
Orsolics tries to clinch but Jagez moves out of range.

Orsolics drives through and clinches with Jagez against the cage.

Orsolics breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jagez swats away the attempt to clinch by Orsolics.
Orsolics moves in looking to clinch but Jagez pushes him off.
Orsolics fails with the takedown.
Orsolics tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jagez swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Orsolics has Jagez up against the cage in a clinch.
Orsolics softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jagez is trying to break free.
Orsolics misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orsolics wants to break free but Jagez has control.
Jagez is trying to break the clinch but Orsolics has him pressed against the cage.
Jagez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orsolics.
A short right from Orsolics.
Orsolics wants to get back to striking at distance but Jagez won't allow it.
Jagez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Jagez breaks from the clinch.
Orsolics fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagez looks for a takedown but Orsolics sprawls well.
Hans Orsolics has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Apolo Jagez.

Jagez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jagez showed some decent athleticism there.

Jagez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orsolics is trying to get back to full guard.
Orsolics is working hard here to advance position.

Orsolics makes his way to full guard, as Jagez worked for a kimura.
Jagez looks gassed!

Orsolics had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jagez is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Orsolics Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jagez's back instead.
Jagez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jagez works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orsolics looking to pass the guard.
Orsolics wants to stand but Jagez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jagez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Orsolics's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orsolics keeping full guard, as Jagez tries to pass.

Jagez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Orsolics dives on top into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Orsolics trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Orsolics advances to half guard.
Orsolics has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Orsolics lands a big elbow.
A nice elbow there by Orsolics.
Jagez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jagez is squirming around, avoiding Orsolics's attempts to control the action.
Orsolics prevents Jagez from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagez sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jagez works his way to full guard. Good work.

Jagez has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Orsolics should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jagez has tightened it up now! Orsolics should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Apolo Jagez!