PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fransisco Alveraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar comes to the ring accompanied by Big Shit Poppin'. Alveraz has chosen Silly Shoes as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Rexar
vs
Alveraz

180 cm
22
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fransisco Alveraz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alveraz tries to clinch but Rexar moves out of range.
Rexar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alveraz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Rexar takes the fight into the clinch.

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

Rexar moves into range and clinches up with Alveraz.

Rexar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alveraz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rexar.
Alveraz taking some punishment here, with Rexar in his half guard.
Alveraz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rexar stops Alveraz from getting back to his feet.
Alveraz looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rexar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rexar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rexar is keen to just control but Alveraz is a slippery customer.

Rexar is looking for a kimura but Alveraz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rexar to get the leverage.
Rexar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rexar winds up and cracks Alveraz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rexar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rexar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rexar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alveraz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rexar is controlling the pace.
Alveraz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rexar.
Rexar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rexar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alveraz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rexar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rexar cracks Alveraz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Alveraz is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rexar unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Alveraz wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Rexar celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Rexar!
A relieved looking Tyler Rexar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.