PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juarez's entrance music is INTRO - DMX. A fine choice. Jose Juarez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Juarez
vs
Nelson

213 cm
25
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

212 cm
25
272 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Juarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson scoring well with a low kick there.
Nelson misses with the body kick

and Juarez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Juarez stands and throws Nelson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nelson looks to move to half guard but instead Juarez has passed into mount! Damn!
Nelson wants to hold on but Juarez pushes him away.
Nelson is trying desperately to improve position.
Juarez avoids the attempt from Nelson to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Juarez!
After the big win, Jose Juarez made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Atlantis and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.