PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Segura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Segura has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Segura
vs
Pound

192 cm
25
288 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

197 cm
25
299 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

QFClothing
$10

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Segura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ground Pound!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pound fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Segura manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pound looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Segura throws a right and a left that Pound avoids nicely.
Pound steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Segura.
Segura slips under a jab.
Pound doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Segura gets a double leg takedown into Pound's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pound can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Segura scoring with some ground and pound.
Pound keeping full guard, as Segura tries to pass.
Segura has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pound is trying to keep Segura in close.
Pound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Segura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Segura working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Segura cracks Pound with a solid left hand.
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!
Pound wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Segura's guard.
Segura pulls Pound in close to his closed guard and prevents Pound from doing any damage or advancing position.
Segura wants to sweep here but Pound controlling him for the moment.
Pound must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Segura is on top in guard.
Segura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Segura distracts Pound with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pound preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pound working a defensive guard here.
Segura won't allow Pound to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Segura loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Segura trying to control but Pound is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Segura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Segura distracts Pound with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segura throwing strikes from guard but Pound blocks nicely.
Segura is stalling in the full guard.
Segura with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura distracts Pound with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Segura advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Segura lands a nice short elbow.
Pound wants to get back to full guard.
Pound wants to control but Segura is keeping busy.
Segura thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segura thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pound's head.
Segura throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Segura connects with a nice short shot to Pound's temple.
Segura could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pound has hold of Segura's hands but Segura slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Segura wants to take a breather but Pound is having none of it.
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!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Segura throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Segura lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Segura there.
Segura seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Segura missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Segura trying to control the action but Pound is working from the bottom.
Segura sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pound defending well though.
Segura working over Pound with some ground and pound. Pound looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Segura missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Segura tries to pass to full mount but Pound defends it.
Segura missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pound is trying to control but can't.
Pound has hold of Segura's hands but Segura slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pound wants to control but Segura is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pound looks gassed!
Segura trying to pass the guard but Pound defending well.
Segura trying to control the action but Pound is working from the bottom.
Segura drops an elbow to the side of Pound's head.
Nice strikes from Segura there.
Pound keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pound is not content to let Segura control the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pound wants to get back to full guard.
Segura has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segura lands a big shot there that rocks Pound but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Segura putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Segura.
Segura landing strikes, looking to finish!
Segura looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Segura raining down hammerfists from mount.

Pound is rocked!
Segura cracks Pound with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Segura!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tommy Segura made sure he mentioned QFClothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.