PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between matheus borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Can't Tell Me Nothing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

borges
vs
Harris

183 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, matheus borges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Harris!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
borges fails to land the takedown.
borges wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.
borges fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harris avoids it really well and circles away.
borges fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for matheus borges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from borges, before circling back to the center of the mat.
borges doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harris wants it to stay on the feet.
borges is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Harris forces borges back against the cage and clinches.

Harris lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Harris wants to pass the guard but borges is keeping the position.
Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but borges has wrist control.
Harris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with borges. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harris throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
borges 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.

borges working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but borges is tightening it up a little... Harris has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Harris reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Harris taps out! nice BJJ there by borges!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). matheus borges!