PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Christian Alvarez (ranked 5677 p4p, 4302 weight class) and Thammy Jagonoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez comes to the cage accompanied by Body Snatchers. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Alvarez
vs
Jagonoy

185 cm
18
140
1 - 1 - 0

164 cm
23
145
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Alvarez gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Alvarez working away.

Alvarez is trying to get an arm triangle but Jagonoy is defending well.
Alvarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Alvarez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jagonoy can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Alvarez has hold of Jagonoy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jagonoy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alvarez prevents Jagonoy from getting the reversal.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Alvarez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jagonoy turns into him and now he's in Alvarez's guard.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard.
Jagonoy forces his way into half guard.

Jagonoy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Alvarez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thammy Jagonoy!