PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Rodgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Christo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus Christo has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Rodgers
vs
Christo

185 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

S.W.A.T.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Rodgers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Christo!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christo is looking to clinch but Rodgers is avoiding it.
Rodgers looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Christo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Christo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rodgers is in trouble now - Christo has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodgers is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Christo controlling his opponent.
Christo works his way to his opponent's back.
Rodgers tries to escape the position.
Christo biding his time, looking for the opening.

Rodgers manages to stand up with Christo still on his back. Eventually Christo drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Rodgers swats away the attempt to clinch by Christo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodgers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Christo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christo tries to clinch up but Rodgers circles away and keeps his distance.
Christo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Christo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christo wants to clinch.
Rodgers doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Christo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rodgers won't be happy with that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christo controlling the position from side mount.

Christo has hold of Rodgers's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Rodgers tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Christo cranks the arm and Rodgers screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Rodgers, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jesus Christo!