PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Papoh Bamoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Uppercut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bamoya's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lupang Hinirang. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bamoya
vs
Uppercut

182 cm
23
180 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

177 cm
28
178 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Papoh Bamoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Uppercut!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bamoya thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Uppercut if he has to take too many more of those.
Uppercut fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bamoya avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Uppercut.
Bamoya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uppercut throws a series of punches but Bamoya avoids them all with ease.
Bamoya tries to close the distance and clinch but Uppercut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uppercut throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bamoya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bamoya slips under a jab from Uppercut.
Bamoya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bamoya is looking to clinch.
Uppercut misses with a double jab.
Bamoya throws a combination that misses
and Bamoya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bamoya looks to land a right hand but Uppercut moved out of range.
Bamoya takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uppercut lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uppercut scores with the left hand. Bamoya knows he should have avoided that one.
Bamoya is looking to clinch.
Uppercut lands with a cross.
Bamoya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uppercut paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uppercut throws a shot to the body.
Bamoya misses with a body kick.

Bamoya drives through and clinches with Uppercut against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Uppercut scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bamoya missing with knees to the body.
Uppercut is trying to break the clinch but Bamoya is controlling him.
Uppercut avoiding damage as Bamoya throws knees to the body.
Uppercut wants to break free but Bamoya has control.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bamoya obliges.
Uppercut lands with a light punch inside.
Bamoya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Uppercut in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Uppercut looking for a takedown.
Bamoya trying to land knees to the body.
Bamoya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Uppercut's face.
Uppercut avoiding damage as Bamoya throws knees to the body.
Bamoya tries to land knees in the clinch but Uppercut avoids the damage to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bamoya.
Uppercut looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uppercut is looking to break free of the clinch but Bamoya has double underhooks.
Uppercut wants to break free but Bamoya has control.
Bamoya misses with a knee to the head.
Bamoya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Uppercut avoids it.
Uppercut working hard to break the clinch.

Uppercut lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Uppercut trying to mount his opponent but Bamoya defends it.
Uppercut slows the pace down in half guard.
Bamoya knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Uppercut on the ground.

Uppercut seems to be looking for submissions.
Bamoya looks like he's trying to stand up.
Uppercut wants to pass to mount but Bamoya is defending the position.
Bamoya is trying to stand up here but Uppercut is controlling him well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uppercut is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Uppercut with a couple of short strikes.
Uppercut can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bamoya is looking to escape.
Uppercut is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Uppercut breaks from Bamoya's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Uppercut tries to control but Bamoya wriggling away.
Bamoya is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bamoya swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bamoya can't escape the position.

Uppercut is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bamoya is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bamoya flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Uppercut anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bamoya and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Uppercut slips an arm under Bamoya chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Uppercut has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Uppercut is squeezing on Bamoya like an anaconda would it's prey. Bamoya fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lance Uppercut!