PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Arguello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coyote Starrk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Arguello might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Clint Mansell - Requiem For A Dream. Coyote Starrk is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Arguello
vs
Starrk

180 cm
20
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

186 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

El Zoido's Feeble Fightwear *** ROUPA DOS BROTHER*

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexis Arguello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Coyote Starrk!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arguello scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab from Arguello.
Starrk throws a nice looking combination but Arguello bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Starrk fails to land the takedown.
Arguello keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Arguello.

Starrk moves into the clinch.
Starrk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Arguello to keep the fight standing.
Arguello tries to break the clinch but Starrk is controlling the position.
Starrk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Arguello smiles and moves away.
Alexis Arguello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coyote Starrk.
Starrk throws a leg kick but Arguello sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Arguello swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Starrk.
Arguello wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Arguello cracks Starrk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Arguello tests Starrk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Arguello connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Arguello lands an impressive looking overhand right. Starrk doesn't seem phased though.

Starrk is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arguello throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Starrk is still on wobbly legs! Can Arguello finish him?
Starrk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arguello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arguello misses with an uppercut. Starrk saw that one coming.
Arguello throws a hook but Starrk avoids it easily.
Arguello misses with an uppercut. Starrk saw that one coming.
Starrk seems to have recovered his senses.
Starrk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Arguello really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Starrk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Starrk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Starrk walks straight into a right hand from Arguello - that's dropped him! Arguello jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Starrk from any more punishment! Starrk complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexis Arguello!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexis Arguello thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.