PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between James Bud (ranked 22572 p4p, 4570 weight class) and Jose Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 48 weight class). Jose Garcia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bud
vs
Garcia

191 cm
24
155
4 - 7 - 0

179 cm
20
168
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Bud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Garcia !
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bud enables Garcia to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bud manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Garcia throwing strikes but missing.
Bud really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bud keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Garcia passes Bud's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Garcia with the ground and pound but Bud uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia trying to control but Bud is working from the bottom.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bud is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bud keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Garcia passes easily into side control. Nice work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Garcia !