PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jay Morgo (ranked 4848 p4p, 4590 weight class) and Jac Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Morgo
vs
Charles

162 cm
18
130
0 - 0 - 0

163 cm
25
130
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Morgo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jac Charles!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Morgo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Morgo prevents Charles from improving his position.
Morgo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Charles!

Morgo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Charles to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Charles shrugs it off.

Morgo working for a submission but Charles is keeping him at bay.

Morgo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Charles can do anything to dispel that myth.
Charles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Morgo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Charles can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Charles regains half guard.

Charles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Morgo is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Charles is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Morgo!
A victorious Jay Morgo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.