PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Guti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Jerkwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Guti has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Guti
vs
Jerkwater

185 cm
19
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
22
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Guti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jerkwater!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Guti scores with a takedown into Jerkwater's guard.
Guti has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jerkwater manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guti manages to get himself to full guard.
Jerkwater trying to control the position from guard on top but Guti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jerkwater tries to free his leg and advance position but Guti is retaining full guard.
Guti controls Jerkwater momentarily but Jerkwater frees himself.
Guti is really struggling to control Jerkwater but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Guti tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Guti had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jerkwater is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Guti Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jerkwater's back instead.
Guti controlling well, preventing Jerkwater from escaping the position.
Jerkwater trying to control the position but Guti manages to sink in the hooks.
Jerkwater is in bad spot here.
Jerkwater wants to control his opponent's hands but Guti gets his hands free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater looking very determined here, making life difficult for Guti.
Jerkwater is really stuck here.

Jerkwater defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Guti's arms.
Jerkwater is really stuck here.

Jerkwater defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jerkwater seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Jerkwater defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

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.
Jerkwater tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jerkwater is looking to get to half guard.
Jerkwater bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jerkwater wants to pass the guard but Guti is keeping the position.
Jerkwater is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jerkwater postures up and lands a big shot to Guti's brow.
Jerkwater stopping the sweep attempt from Guti.
Jerkwater stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guti swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater wants to control from the top but Guti keeps moving.
Jerkwater trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guti tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guti has a takedown stuffed.

Jerkwater scores with a takedown into Guti's guard.
Guti looking for a sweep. Not yet Guti, not yet.

Guti throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jerkwater stands and throws Guti's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guti is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Guti wants to get back to his feet but Jerkwater drags him back down.
Jerkwater in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Guti sneaks back into half guard.
Guti trying to control here.
Guti is pressing down on Jerkwater's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jerkwater won't allow Guti to sweep him here.
Guti is trying to keep Jerkwater in close.
Guti wants to sweep here but Jerkwater controlling him for the moment.
Guti throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Guti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jerkwater looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Jerkwater will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Guti feints and as Jerkwater raises his hands in defense, Guti changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jerkwater bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guti's guard.

Guti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Guti looking for a sweep. Not yet Guti, not yet.
Jerkwater trying to control but Guti is working from the bottom.

Jerkwater is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jerkwater trying to control but Guti is working from the bottom.
Jerkwater postures up.
Guti wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guti wants to sweep here but Jerkwater controlling him for the moment.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Guti shoots and misses

and Jerkwater counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Guti wants to improve his position but Jerkwater is controlling well.
Jerkwater trying to control the action but Guti is working from the bottom.

Jerkwater seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Guti is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnny Jerkwater!