PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clessie Cummins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacobim Mugatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clessie Cummins looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Cummins
vs
Mugatu

185 cm
21
200 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

190 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clessie Cummins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacobim Mugatu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mugatu looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Cummins fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mugatu to the ground. Cummins is now in Mugatu's guard.
Cummins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cummins wants to control from the top but Mugatu keeps moving.
Cummins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mugatu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cummins lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cummins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummins passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cummins tries to move to mount but Mugatu blocks the move with his legs.
Mugatu tries to buck Cummins off but Cummins is having none of it.
Cummins is working Mugatu over with some ground and pound from side control.

Cummins decides to stand back up.
Cummins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clessie Cummins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Cummins drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cummins pushing down on Mugatu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cummins is looking to take a break and control but Mugatu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mugatu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mugatu trying to get back to full guard but Cummins takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Cummins trying to control but Mugatu is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cummins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mugatu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mugatu is wriggling around trying to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mugatu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cummins landing strikes from the mount.
Cummins working Mugatu over with strikes here.
Cummins unloading with bombs!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cummins raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cummins manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mugatu to take his back!
Cummins tries to get the hooks in deep but Mugatu pushed the leg off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mugatu covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.

Cummins has managed to slip his arm under Mugatu's chin. This could be all over... yep, Mugatu is tapping out! Submission win for Cummins.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clessie Cummins!