PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Farrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Fuschini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farrel comes to the ring accompanied by Chemical Brothers Block Rockin Beats. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Farrel
vs
Fuschini

178 cm
22
185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

178 cm
24
180 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

ENDLESS 152

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Farrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luca Fuschini!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuschini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuschini scores with a three punch combo!
A cross from Fuschini lands.
Farrel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fuschini thuds a left hand into Farrel's body.
A swing and a miss from Farrel.
Farrel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Farrel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fuschini tries to buck Farrel off but Farrel is having none of it.
Fuschini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fuschini has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Farrel is working away from the top position though.
Fuschini is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Farrel is staying active.
Fuschini regains full guard. Nicely done.
Farrel trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuschini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuschini wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Fuschini is looking for a triangle but Farrel pushes his legs off easily.

Fuschini escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Farrel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fuschini is trying to keep Farrel in close.

Fuschini escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Farrel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fuschini looks gassed!
Fuschini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Farrel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Farrel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fuschini scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Farrel wants to control from the top but Fuschini keeps moving.
Fuschini preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fuschini blocks a jab.
Farrel ducks under a wild hook from Fuschini.
Fuschini cracks a nice hook into Farrel's ribs.
Fuschini misses with a takedown attempt - Farrel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fuschini takes one to the chin there.
Fuschini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Luca Fuschini has been cut.
Fuschini stuffs the takedown.
Fuschini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice body punch from Fuschini.
Fuschini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Farrel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Farrel throws a nice looking combination but Fuschini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tyson Farrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Fuschini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farrel cracks Fuschini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fuschini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Farrel swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Farrel.
Fuschini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Farrel shoots in but Fuschini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fuschini swinging wilding here.
Farrel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Farrel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Farrel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuschini lands a two punch combo.

Fuschini drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fuschini wants to control but Farrel is keeping him busy.
Fuschini in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Farrel is looking for a sweep. Fuschini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fuschini trying to control from half guard but Farrel is working away.
Farrel manages to get to full guard.
Fuschini trying to control but Farrel is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luca Fuschini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luca Fuschini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Farrel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Farrel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fuschini manages to work his way to half guard, despite Farrel's best efforts.
Farrel throwing shots but Fuschini is blocking nicely.
Farrel is thwarting Fuschini's attempts to control the position.
Fuschini tries to roll over but Farrel keeps him under control.
Fuschini gets back to full guard.
Fuschini trying to control the position.
Fuschini tries to strike from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Farrel has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Fuschini to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Farrel is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Fuschini pulls down on the head and he's put Farrel to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luca Fuschini!