PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcio Rapezzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasper Corpuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rapezzi comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica- Metal Militia. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Rapezzi
vs
Corpuz

172 cm
18
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

177 cm
18
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcio Rapezzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jasper Corpuz!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpuz keeps the fight on the outside.
Rapezzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Corpuz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rapezzi loads up on a big right hand but Corpuz slips the punch.
Corpuz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rapezzi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Corpuz's waist but Corpuz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rapezzi off to one side.
Rapezzi tries to clinch but Corpuz moves out of range.
Rapezzi tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rapezzi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Corpuz stuffs the takedown attempt from Rapezzi. Rapezzi gets slowly back to his feet.
Rapezzi tries to clinch but Corpuz moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Rapezzi with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcio Rapezzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rapezzi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rapezzi is looking to clinch.
Corpuz keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rapezzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Corpuz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rapezzi wants to clinch up but Corpuz keeps it at a distance.
Rapezzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Corpuz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rapezzi tries to clinch up but Corpuz circles away and keeps his distance.
Rapezzi could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rapezzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Corpuz swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Rapezzi gets the takedown into side control.
Corpuz sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rapezzi throwing shots but Corpuz is blocking nicely.
Rapezzi is breathing heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Corpuz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Corpuz working for a triangle but Rapezzi defends it easily.
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!

Rapezzi is posturing up here but Corpuz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Rapezzi tries to roll out but it's too tight and Rapezzi has to tap! Slick submission there by Corpuz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jasper Corpuz!