PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Bess (ranked 2293 p4p, 2189 weight class) and Joe Stack (ranked 177 p4p, 171 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bess
vs
Stack

186 cm
21
154
7 - 2 - 0

176 cm
20
153
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

30th Century Beer Store

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Bess!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Stack!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stack misses with an uppercut.

Stack gets a clinch.
Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bess wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bess's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack blocks an elbow strike.
Stack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bess.
Stack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stack throws a punch but it's blocked by Bess.
Stack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bess's efforts to push away.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack can't find room to land a body shot as Bess controls the action.
A short right from Stack.
A shot in the inside from Stack.
Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bess is trying to break free.
Bess looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stack misses with a punch to the body.
Stack lands a body punch.
Stack lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Stack.
Bess is trying to break free.
Stack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stack misses with a body punch.
Bess tries to break free but Stack pushes him back against the cage.
Stack presses Bess against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Stack pulls Bess into guard.

Bess is posturing up here but Stack has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bess tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bess has to tap! Slick submission there by Stack!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Stack!
Joe Stack managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 30th Century Beer Store, into his post fight interview.