PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between El Jewpacabra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Gouken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jewpacabra
vs
Gouken

189 cm
26
170 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

179 cm
27
181 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition
Milwaukee's Best 160

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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, El Jewpacabra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Scott Gouken!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jewpacabra with a nice cross.
Gouken tries to close the distance and clinch but Jewpacabra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gouken tries to clinch up but Jewpacabra circles away and keeps his distance.
Jewpacabra throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gouken's head.
Jab from Jewpacabra.
Jewpacabra stuffs the takedown.
A solid body kick from Jewpacabra.
No joy there for Jewpacabra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jewpacabra throws a body kick that misses.
Gouken tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jewpacabra defends well and Gouken ends up having to push Jewpacabra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jewpacabra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jewpacabra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jewpacabra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jewpacabra lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jewpacabra.

It looks like Scott Gouken has been cut.
Gouken drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El Jewpacabra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Gouken.
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!
Gouken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jewpacabra lands with a right to the head.
Gouken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jewpacabra lands a shoulder strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jewpacabra.
Jewpacabra lands an elbow inside.
A frustrated look appears on Gouken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gouken takes a shot to the head.
Jewpacabra lands a knee to the body.
Gouken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jewpacabra scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Jewpacabra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jewpacabra presses Gouken against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gouken wants a takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jewpacabra gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gouken takes an elbow to the temple.

That has opened up Scott Gouken's cut even more.
Jewpacabra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gouken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jewpacabra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gouken in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jewpacabra gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gouken changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jewpacabra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Scott Gouken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gouken thows a body shot but no joy.

Jewpacabra rushes Gouken and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jewpacabra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jewpacabra gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jewpacabra.

The cut above Scott Gouken's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gouken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jewpacabra has him pressed against the cage.
Gouken working aggressively here.
Jewpacabra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jewpacabra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gouken backwards.
Jewpacabra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Scott Gouken's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jewpacabra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gouken is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jewpacabra is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jewpacabra is leaning against Gouken and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice elbow from Jewpacabra.
Jewpacabra lands a nice knee to the body.
Jewpacabra stops a takedown attempt from Gouken.
Jewpacabra lands an elbow inside that Gouken shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Scott Gouken's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). El Jewpacabra!
A relieved looking El Jewpacabra thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.