PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between CJ Fredrich (ranked 5534 p4p, 5758 weight class) and Ricky Alvarez (ranked 513 p4p, 524 weight class). Ricky Alvarez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Fredrich
vs
Alvarez

174 cm
18
180
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
170
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, CJ Fredrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fredrich clinches up against the cage.

Fredrich successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fredrich is adopting a defensive guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). CJ Fredrich!