PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Louis Georgelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Louis Georgelin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Escobar
vs
Louis Georgelin

175 cm
22
169 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
172 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julio Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Louis Georgelin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Georgelin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away.
Georgelin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Escobar lands with a nice combination. Georgelin backs away looking to recover.
Escobar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Georgelin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Georgelin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Georgelin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Escobar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Escobar digs a good hook to Georgelin's body.
Escobar scores with a decent looking hook.

Escobar feints and as Georgelin raises his hands in defense, Escobar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Georgelin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Escobar slips nicely into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Escobar uses his free foot to push down on Georgelin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Georgelin.
Georgelin tries to reverse the position but Escobar maintains control.
Georgelin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Georgelin manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Escobar is trying for a kimura here. Georgelin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Escobar wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Escobar!