PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misuto Hans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Misuto Hans will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Chavez
vs
Hans

170 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

S.W.A.T.

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Misuto Hans!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hans gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hans trying to keep a closed guard but Chavez is proving a slippery customer.
Hans looking for a sweep. Not yet Hans, not yet.

Hans is looking for a triangle but Chavez pushes his legs off easily.
Hans looks gassed!
Hans will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Chavez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hans looking for a sweep. Not yet Hans, not yet.
Chavez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Hans.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Chavez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hans!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chavez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hans is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chavez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hans is looking to escape.
Hans tries to hold on but Chavez pushes him away.

Chavez moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hans has worked his arm free - good work by Hans!
Hans sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hans is trying to get back to full guard.

Chavez is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hans has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hans is looking to improve his position.

Chavez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hans is just riding it out for now. Chavez eventually gives up the hold.
Hans is looking to improve his position.
Hans moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Chavez gets to his feet. Hans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chavez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hans looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hans tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chavez wants to control but Hans is keeping him busy.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Chavez!