PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Whopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasper Corpuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Whopper has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Whopper
vs
Corpuz

188 cm
24
184 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

177 cm
22
180 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening

MADE IN GERMANY

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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Whopper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jasper Corpuz!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpuz slips under a jab.
Corpuz shoots in and drives through. Whopper sprawls well.
Corpuz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Whopper defends it nicely.
Corpuz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Whopper pinned against the cage. Whopper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
George Whopper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jasper Corpuz.
Corpuz shoots for a double leg takedown but Whopper sprawls well. He's pushed Corpuz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corpuz shoots in but Whopper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Corpuz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corpuz tries to close the distance and clinch but Whopper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whopper. Corpuz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corpuz fails with a takedown attempt.
Corpuz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Whopper swivels and escapes.
Whopper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corpuz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Whopper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Whopper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whopper connects with a looping right hand.

Corpuz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corpuz trying to control from half guard but Whopper is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whopper is looking to escape.
Whopper is in trouble now - Corpuz has advanced to mount!
Whopper wants to hold on but Corpuz pushes him away.
Corpuz throwing strikes here but Whopper is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Corpuz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Whopper tries to hold on but Corpuz pushes him away.
Whopper tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whopper wants to get back to his feet.
Corpuz throwing strikes here but Whopper is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Whopper is looking to get to half guard.

Corpuz working for a guillotine from mount but Whopper is in no mood to give up.

Corpuz looking for a guillotine from mount but Whopper is having none of it.
Whopper avoids a series of strikes thrown by Corpuz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whopper slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Corpuz thows a huge punch but Whopper dodges it nicely.
Corpuz moves into full mount! Whopper won't be happy about that!

Corpuz looking to secure an arm triangle but Whopper defends it well.

Corpuz quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Corpuz but it's paid off an Whopper is forced to tap! Nice work by Corpuz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jasper Corpuz!