PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Walters has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Garcilazo's chin.

Garcilazo
vs
Walters

186 cm
18
198 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Garcilazo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Walters!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Garcilazo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Walters tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Garcilazo is in Walters's guard.
Garcilazo preventing the sweep.

Walters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Walters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garcilazo is controlling him.
Walters working a defensive guard here.

Walters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garcilazo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walters on the ground.

Walters is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garcilazo defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walters keeping moving, preventing Garcilazo from controlling successfully.
Garcilazo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Garcilazo stops Walters from standing up.
Garcilazo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walters wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Garcilazo.

Garcilazo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Garcilazo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Walters manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Walters working for a triangle but Garcilazo defends it easily.
Garcilazo trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcilazo tries to free his leg and advance position but Walters is retaining full guard.
Garcilazo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcilazo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo stopping the sweep attempt from Walters.
Garcilazo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Garcilazo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Garcilazo with a nice head shot there.
Walters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Walters working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcilazo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcilazo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Walters escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcilazo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garcilazo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garcilazo trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walters is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Walters in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Garcilazo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Walters!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kyle Walters!