PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Godbey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Tudeski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Godbey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Godbey
vs
Tudeski

205 cm
22
284 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

190 cm
23
285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Godbey !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Tudeski!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godbey is looking to clinch but Tudeski is avoiding it.
Godbey shoots in for a takedown but Tudeski shows good takedown defense.
Tudeski tries to clinch up but Godbey circles away and keeps his distance.
Godbey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tudeski tries to clinch but Godbey is having none of it.
John Godbey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godbey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Godbey . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tudeski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tudeski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Godbey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Godbey shoots in and drives through. Tudeski sprawls well.
Tudeski tries to clinch up but Godbey circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tudeski tries to clinch

and Godbey counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tudeski!
Godbey throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Godbey tries to control but Tudeski wriggling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Godbey throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Godbey unloading with bombs!
Godbey won't let Tudeski get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Godbey swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tudeski is now in Godbey 's guard. A big mistake from Godbey there, giving up the dominant position!
Godbey throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tudeski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Godbey 's guard.
Godbey is trying to control the position but Tudeski postures up.

Tudeski gets to his feet. Godbey looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Godbey is breathing heavily.

Godbey closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tudeski is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tudeski kicks off Godbey and gets to his feet.
Godbey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Tudeski clinches up against the cage.
Godbey fails to pull guard.
A knee to the head by Tudeski.
Tudeski slows down the pace here.
Godbey takes an elbow to the temple.
Tudeski crunches a lovely knee into Godbey 's ribcage.
Tudeski landing knees to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tudeski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudeski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tudeski gets through Godbey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tudeski tries a knee to the head but Godbey blocks it.
Tudeski lands a knee to the body.
Tudeski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Godbey up against the cage.
Tudeski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tudeski lands a big knee to the head and Godbey goes down! Tudeski pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Tudeski!