PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Padilla
vs
Reynaldo Alcaraz

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Sully's Bar & Grill

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 The Island, Daniel Padilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcaraz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Padilla circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcaraz. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcaraz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Padilla tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alcaraz defends well and Padilla ends up having to push Alcaraz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alcaraz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Padilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Padilla is looking to clinch but Alcaraz is avoiding it.
Padilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alcaraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
Alcaraz swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla is looking to counter the offense by Alcaraz and move into the clinch.
Padilla shoots in and drives through. Alcaraz sprawls well.
Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Padilla fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla tries to clinch up.
Alcaraz misses the shot to the body.
Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Padilla throws a head kick that misses.
Alcaraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Padilla.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Alcaraz.
Alcaraz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Padilla darts in looking for a takedown but Alcaraz gets double underhooks and turns Padilla into the cage.
Alcaraz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alcaraz missing with a left hand there. Padilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Padilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Padilla misses the shot to the body.
Padilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alcaraz as he avoids it easily.
Alcaraz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcaraz.
Alcaraz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Padilla rather than just go for the knockout.
Alcaraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Padilla.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Padilla fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Alcaraz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alcaraz keeps the fight on the outside.
Alcaraz lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Padilla wants to clinch.
Padilla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alcaraz circles away quickly and effectively.
Alcaraz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Padilla wants to clinch up but Alcaraz keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcaraz. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Padilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Padilla wants to clinch.
Alcaraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Alcaraz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alcaraz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Padilla was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Padilla tries to clinch up.
Alcaraz takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Padilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alcaraz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcaraz takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
Padilla tries to clinch but Alcaraz is having none of it.
Alcaraz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcaraz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padilla is defended easily by Alcaraz.
Padilla is breathing heavily.
Alcaraz connects with a body shot.
Padilla tries to clinch but Alcaraz is having none of it.
Alcaraz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Alcaraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Padilla.
Alcaraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcaraz takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcaraz misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Alcaraz throws a body shot but no joy.
Padilla tries to clinch there but Alcaraz circles away.
Padilla shoots in for a double leg but Alcaraz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Padilla tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alcaraz swats away the attempt to clinch by Padilla.
Alcaraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Padilla just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcaraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Alcaraz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcaraz.
Alcaraz misses with a jab to the body
and Padilla counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Alcaraz misses with a series of wild punches.
Alcaraz jabs Padilla to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcaraz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Padilla.
Alcaraz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padilla is defended easily by Alcaraz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcaraz throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla is looking for a counter combo.
Alcaraz lands with a shot to the body.
Alcaraz connects with a single shot there.
Daniel Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown but Alcaraz shows good takedown defense.
Alcaraz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Alcaraz.
Padilla appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Alcaraz connects with a body shot.
Padilla drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcaraz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alcaraz jabs at Padilla's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alcaraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
Alcaraz swats away the attempt to clinch by Padilla.
Alcaraz throws a body shot but no joy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Padilla might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Padilla goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Padilla tries to move into range but Alcaraz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Alcaraz as Padilla shoots in.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcaraz.
A counter left hand to the body from Padilla misses its target.
Padilla swings widly with a right hand
and Alcaraz counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Padilla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alcaraz throws out a powerful jab.
Alcaraz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alcaraz misses with a wild body shot.
Padilla is looking to clinch but Alcaraz is avoiding it.
Alcaraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Padilla.
Alcaraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcaraz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alcaraz swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Padilla tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Padilla. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Padilla throws a right hand that Alcaraz ducks under and follows up with a left that Alcaraz also avoids with ease.
Alcaraz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alcaraz wants it to stay on the feet.
Padilla moves to clinch but Alcaraz breaks away
and Alcaraz counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcaraz. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcaraz punishes Padilla's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Alcaraz. Beautiful body shot.
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla is looking for a counter combo.
Alcaraz jabs Padilla to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Padilla takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alcaraz throws a shot to the body.
Alcaraz throws a series of punches but Padilla moves out of range.
It looked like Padilla was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Alcaraz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Padilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alcaraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Alcaraz swats away the attempt to clinch by Padilla.
Padilla misses with a body shot.
Alcaraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Alcaraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcaraz just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Padilla misses.
Alcaraz swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Alcaraz jabs Padilla to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alcaraz swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcaraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Padilla throws a body punch but Alcaraz moves out of range.
Padilla shoots in but Alcaraz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alcaraz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Padilla with a body shot.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alcaraz sprawls well. Alcaraz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
Alcaraz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alcaraz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Alcaraz. Beautiful body shot.
Padilla throws a head kick but Alcaraz moves out of range.
No luck for Padilla with that takedown attempt.
Alcaraz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcaraz jabs at Padilla's body.
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alcaraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Padilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Padilla is looking to clinch but Alcaraz is avoiding it.
Alcaraz misses the shot to the body.
Alcaraz cracks Padilla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alcaraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Padilla is looking to clinch but Alcaraz is avoiding it.
Alcaraz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Alcaraz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Padilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alcaraz swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla feinted with a counter takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcaraz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcaraz with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Alcaraz as Padilla shoots in.
Alcaraz throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcaraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Padilla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcaraz.
Padilla goes for a double leg but Alcaraz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alcaraz continues to drive forward.
Padilla scores with a head kick. Alcaraz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alcaraz scores with a hook to the body. Padilla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alcaraz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alcaraz lands a jab to Padilla's midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcaraz stuns Padilla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alcaraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Padilla is just out of range.
Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Padilla on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcaraz lands a jab to Padilla's midsection.
Alcaraz misses the shot to the body.
Alcaraz misses with a body shot.
Padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alcaraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcaraz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Padilla.
Alcaraz lands a nice looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alcaraz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javier Reynaldo Alcaraz!