PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juanito Margarito (ranked 4708 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zimerna Gensen (ranked 24782 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimerna Gensen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Margarito
vs
Gensen

187 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Enjoys gardening

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, Juanito Margarito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zimerna Gensen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Margarito manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gensen on his heels. He'll look to pass Gensen's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gensen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gensen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Margarito.
Margarito stands and throws Gensen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gensen being controlled for a moment.
Margarito has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Margarito is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gensen is trying to escape and Margarito transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gensen is forced to tap! Nice work there by Margarito! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juanito Margarito!