PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Houdini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Everaldo Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everaldo Jorge will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Houdini
vs
Jorge

172 cm
24
152 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

173 cm
24
150 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Houdini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everaldo Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge misses with a head kick.
Jorge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Houdini closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Houdini looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Houdini is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jorge knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Houdini prevents Jorge from escaping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Houdini wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jorge, who protects the arm well.
Houdini misses with the ground and pound.
Jorge tries to escape but Houdini is in control.

Houdini looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jorge tries to escape but Houdini is in control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Houdini!