PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tropa de Elite. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Wong
vs
Alves

182 cm
20
182 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
180 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dennis Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Alves!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong tests Alves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A lazy body kick from Alves
and Wong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alves looks to clinch
and Wong counters with a two punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Wong. No joy for Alves on that attempt.
Alves with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wong counters with a nice body shot.
Dennis Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Alves.
No joy there for Wong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Wong gets caught flat footed, as Alves shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alves trying to control but Wong is working from the bottom.
Alves stands and throws Wong's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wong keeps working.
Wong tries to improve position but can't.

Alves is trying to get an arm triangle but Wong is defending well.

Alves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alves in side control, throwing shots but Wong defends.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Alves thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Alves creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wong sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wong tries to get out of the position.
Alves wants to control but Wong is keeping him busy.

Alves tries for a kimura but Wong is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves wants to control but Wong is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Alves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Alves has an Americana. Wong didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Alves is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Alves hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Daniel Alves!