PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Touchin Bungholz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Back Yard Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Back Yard Brawler will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bungholz
vs
Yard Brawler

187 cm
21
168 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

190 cm
22
165 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Touchin Bungholz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Back Yard Brawler!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bungholz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brawler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bungholz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brawler moves in looking to clinch but Bungholz pushes him off.
Back Yard Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brawler tries to clinch but Bungholz is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler looks to land a left hand but Bungholz moved out of range nicely.

Brawler clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bungholz drags the fight down to the ground.
Bungholz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brawler wants to stand but Bungholz is controlling his posture from full guard.

Bungholz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brawler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Bungholz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Bungholz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brawler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bungholz is tightening it up a little... Brawler has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Brawler reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Brawler taps out! nice BJJ there by Bungholz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Touchin Bungholz!