PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Talafua Toluao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tracy Gaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Toluao
vs
Gaga

190 cm
20
313 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

200 cm
24
295 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talafua Toluao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tracy Gaga!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toluao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaga moves away.
Gaga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Gaga gets a takedown into half guard.
Toluao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gaga wants to pass the guard but Toluao is defending well.
Toluao misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Toluao has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Toluao missing with punches from the bottom.
Toluao makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Toluao.
Toluao tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toluao will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Gaga does no damage.
Toluao moves out of range as Gaga throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaga moves out of range as Toluao strikes.
A head kick misses from Gaga.

Gaga looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Toluao!
Toluao working to try and regain half guard.
Gaga postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Toluao looks a forlorn figure.
Gaga lands with some strikes.
Toluao working to try and regain half guard.
Gaga blocks Toluao's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Gaga punching from mount but Toluao doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Toluao bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Toluao keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gaga's head.
Gaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gaga manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Toluao regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Toluao moves into full guard.
Gaga must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gaga looks gassed!
Toluao manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gaga is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gaga should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Toluao scores with a couple of good head shots there.

It looks like Tracy Gaga has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Toluao looking to secure an arm triangle but Gaga defends it well.

Toluao looking to secure an arm triangle but Gaga defends it well.
Toluao lands a heavy elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toluao punishing his opponent with strikes.
Toluao with a couple of short strikes.
Toluao lands a big shot there that rocks Gaga but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Toluao postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Gaga in real trouble here! The ref calls for Gaga to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Talafua Toluao!