PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ufa Ufa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Weber
vs
Ufa

163 cm
18
278 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

160 cm
19
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Weber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ufa Ufa !
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Skip Squint and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ufa wants to clinch but Weber slips to the side

and Weber counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ufa won't be happy with that.
Weber grinds an elbow into Ufa 's temple.
Ufa tries to buck Weber off but Weber is having none of it.
Ufa wants to control but Weber postures up.

Weber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ufa seems a little lost for a moment, as Weber dominates the positioning.
Weber lands a nice forearm strike.
Weber lands an elbow.
Weber lands a nice forearm strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Weber stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Weber throws a sloppy head kick and Ufa moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufa has his takedown stuffed

and Weber counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weber really is a fat lump.

Weber pulls guard effortlessly.
Weber lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Weber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ufa has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Weber has passed into side control.
Weber is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Check out the look on Weber's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber is working Ufa over with some ground and pound from side control.

Weber stands up and beckons Ufa to his feet.
Ufa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ufa clobbers Weber with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Weber lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ufa Ufa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ufa wants to clinch but Weber slips to the side

and Weber counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Weber connects with a couple of short punches.
Ufa looks winded!
Weber sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Weber is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Weber continues to stall.
Weber postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Weber postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Weber stays in close to Ufa 's body and controls the position.
Weber scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ufa being controlled here, momentarily.
Ufa working a defensive guard but Weber manages to pass into side control anyway.

Weber has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ufa tries for a takedown but Weber circles away easily

and Weber counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ufa !
Ufa tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.

Weber quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Weber but it's paid off an Ufa is forced to tap! Nice work by Weber.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Weber!