PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Gibson (ranked 5558 p4p, 561 weight class) and Who Givesafuck (ranked 25627 p4p, 763 weight class). Who Givesafuck will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Gibson
vs
Givesafuck

185 cm
18
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Who Givesafuck!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Givesafuck fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gibson avoids it really well and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Gibson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gibson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Givesafuck is out of range.
Givesafuck tries to clinch there but Gibson circles away.
Givesafuck throws the kick towards the body but Gibson avoids it.
Gibson looks to score with a jab to the body but Givesafuck is just out of range.
Gibson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Givesafuck stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Givesafuck throws a lazy head kick
and Gibson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Givesafuck.

Givesafuck gets a clinch.
Givesafuck is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gibson to keep the fight standing.
Givesafuck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
John Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Who Givesafuck.
Givesafuck drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gibson pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Givesafuck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Gibson misses the target.

Gibson clinches up with Givesafuck and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Gibson.
Gibson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Givesafuck backwards.
Gibson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Givesafuck takes a shot to the head.
Gibson digs a right hand underneath Givesafuck's ribcage. Givesafuck let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Givesafuck looks winded!
Gibson scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Givesafuck is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Givesafuck.
Givesafuck is still on wobbly legs! Can Gibson finish him?
Gibson scores with a nice hook to the head.

Gibson pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gibson wants to sweep here but Givesafuck controlling him for the moment.

Givesafuck is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gibson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Givesafuck is looking to defend but Gibson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Givesafuck! Gibson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Givesafuck taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Gibson!
During a confident post fight interview, John Gibson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.