PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ross Gerald Paraguya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Goca (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.

Gerald Paraguya
vs
Goca

170 cm
23
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

162 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ross Gerald Paraguya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeffrey Goca!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goca is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paraguya sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Goca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paraguya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paraguya swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Paraguya shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Goca is trying to defend but Paraguya finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Paraguya wants to pass to mount but Goca is defending the position.
Goca looks like he's trying to stand up.
Paraguya tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Goca.
Goca is looking to improve his position.
Goca is concentrating on defense, preventing Paraguya from advancing position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Paraguya is looking for a kimura but Goca is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Paraguya to get the leverage.
Paraguya is pressing down on Goca's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goca is holding on for now.
Paraguya knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goca on the ground.
Goca trying to hold on to Paraguya's head to control him but Paraguya postures up.
Goca desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Goca manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goca tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paraguya trying to control but Goca is working from the bottom.

Paraguya is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Goca has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Paraguya is looking to defend but Goca has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Paraguya! Goca pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Paraguya taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jeffrey Goca!