PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Everaldo Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Caruso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge comes into the arena with Evans Entrance blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Jorge
vs
Caruso

171 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Advantage XXX nutrition

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Everaldo Jorge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Caruso!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge slips a straight right by Caruso.
Jorge moves away from the strike by Caruso.
Jorge misses with a takedown attempt - Caruso sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caruso paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Caruso throws a push kick but Jorge slaps the foot to one side.
Caruso tries to clinch

and Jorge counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Caruso has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jorge escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jorge!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caruso is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jorge has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Caruso is trying to escape the position but Jorge is controlling the position.
Jorge's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jorge wants to control but Caruso is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge taking a breather here.

Jorge has an Americana. Caruso didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jorge is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jorge hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Everaldo Jorge!