PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yan Bors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chucky Laguardia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bors comes to the cage accompanied by Bate Pesadão. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Bors
vs
Laguardia

191 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

175 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yan Bors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chucky Laguardia!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Laguardia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bors sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Laguardia somewhat.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Laguardia shoots in looking for a takedown but Bors manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Laguardia's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Laguardia lands a glancing blow to the side of Bors's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laguardia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Laguardia as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bors checks a leg kick.
Laguardia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Bors drives through with a takedown into guard.

Bors drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Laguardia manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bors has Laguardia in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laguardia with a nice head shot there.
Laguardia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bors can't keep his opponent in guard - Laguardia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Bors actively working from the bottom here.
Bors moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Laguardia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Laguardia wants to control from the top but Bors keeps moving.

Bors is looking for a triangle but Laguardia pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bors is looking for a triangle but Laguardia pushes his legs off easily.

Laguardia drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Laguardia seems to have locked his on tight now - Bors screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Laguardia, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chucky Laguardia!