PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julien Lavaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Vargas (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.

Lavaux
vs
Vargas

189 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julien Lavaux!
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, Alex Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lavaux misses with a wild body shot.
Vargas shoots in and drives through. Lavaux sprawls well.

Lavaux rushes Vargas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vargas has Lavaux pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lavaux manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vargas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lavaux after a bit of a struggle.
Julien Lavaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Vargas.

Lavaux breaks the clinch.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Lavaux shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Lavaux moves into the clinch.

Lavaux wants the takedown. Vargas is fighting it off but Lavaux persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vargas's guard against the cage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lavaux loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Vargas looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lavaux is defending well. Vargas quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lavaux has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Vargas celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Vargas!