PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bung Popper (ranked 2853 p4p, 344 weight class) and Sean Joseph (ranked 2405 p4p, 296 weight class). Sean Joseph will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Popper
vs
Joseph

173 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

186 cm
24
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Urban Fighter

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bung Popper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Popper clinches up against the cage.
Joseph has a couple of punches blocked by Popper.
Popper letting Joseph take a breather here.
Popper struggles to land a body shot inside as Joseph controls his hands.
Joseph looking to slow down the pace here.
Joseph looking to stall.
Joseph is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Popper scores with a shoulder strike.
Popper tries to throw a body punch but Joseph avoids it by throwing Popper back against the cage.
Joseph is trying to push Popper away but Popper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Joseph misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joseph throws a punch but it's blocked by Popper.
Joseph is trying to push Popper away but Popper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Joseph goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Popper works on Joseph's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Joseph looking to slow down the pace here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Popper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Popper cracks Joseph with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Popper.
Joseph looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Popper.
Popper gets through Joseph's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Popper.
Popper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Popper.
Popper lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Popper.
Popper is working Joseph over against the cage.
Popper scores with a shoulder strike.
Popper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Popper lands a left hand.
Joseph looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
Popper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Popper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Popper pushes Joseph back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Popper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joseph.
Popper lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Joseph is rocked!
Joseph tries to work over Popper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Popper lands a right hand.
Joseph is still on wobbly legs! Can Popper finish him?
A right hook to the body lands for Popper.
Popper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Popper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Popper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Popper lands a big right hand that drops Joseph! The killer instinct kicks in and Popper finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Popper!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bung Popper!
Bung Popper took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.