PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brock Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noguerio is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Moneytalks -ACDC. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Wrestler
vs
Pesanioco Noguerio

190 cm
21
200 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

195 cm
31
195 lbs
7 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Wrestler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noguerio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrestler defending well as Noguerio loads up on a big left hand.
Noguerio with a poor takedown

and Wrestler counters with a shoot takedown. Noguerio fights it but they end up in guard.

Noguerio looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wrestler passes into half guard.
Wrestler trying to control the pace.

Noguerio kicks Wrestler off and gets back to his feet.
Noguerio misses with a takedown attempt

and Wrestler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noguerio's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrestler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Noguerio has an active guard here but Wrestler has managed to pass into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wrestler in particular looking to stall.
Wrestler's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Wrestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Brock Wrestler has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Noguerio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Wrestler counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wrestler.
Brock Wrestler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio.
Wrestler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wrestler with a nice head shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noguerio throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.

Noguerio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wrestler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.

Noguerio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wrestler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Noguerio on the ground.

Noguerio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wrestler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wrestler has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Noguerio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wrestler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wrestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wrestler stays in close to Noguerio's body and controls the position.
Wrestler working some strikes from top position.

Noguerio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Noguerio looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wrestler is defending well. Noguerio quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wrestler has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Noguerio celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Pesanioco Noguerio!