PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Castro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Castro
vs
Balboa

180 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
19
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro feints a jab promting Balboa to slip. Castro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Balboa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Balboa misses with a takedown

and Castro decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Balboa's guard.
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.
Castro throwing strikes but missing.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Castro from controlling successfully.

Castro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Balboa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Castro has Balboa in his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Castro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Balboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Balboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Balboa wants to control from the top but Castro keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa looking to sit in guard and control but Castro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Castro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Castro controls from within his opponent's guard.

Castro decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Balboa looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Castro shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Castro was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Balboa tries to improve his position but Castro has taken his back! Castro has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Balboa tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Castro pushes Balboa away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Junior Castro!