PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jocko Goggins (ranked 5132 p4p, 3006 weight class) and Timmy Turles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goggins kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Goggins Speech. Jocko Goggins had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Goggins
vs
Turles

187 cm
22
190
1 - 3 - 0

215 cm
23
185
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jocko Goggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timmy Turles!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Goggins gets caught napping as Turles dives in and scores a takedown. Goggins manages to retain guard.

Turles thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Turles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goggins trying to keep a closed guard but Turles is proving a slippery customer.

Turles drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turles jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goggins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Goggins wants to stand but Turles is controlling the position.
Turles is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goggins wants to sweep but no luck.

Turles drops back looking for a leg! Goggins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goggins manages to kick Turles off! Turles jumps back into Goggins's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Turles drops back looking for a leg! Goggins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Goggins manages to kick Turles off! Turles jumps back into Goggins's guard.

Turles drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turles jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goggins can't keep his opponent in guard - Turles advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Turles stops Goggins from getting back to his feet.

Turles wants to work for an arm triangle but Goggins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goggins is looking to escape.

Turles looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Turles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goggins sees it coming and defends easily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Turles working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Turles is trying to work for a kimura but Goggins is defending well.

Turles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goggins sees it coming and defends easily.

Turles is working for a kimura but Goggins is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Goggins wants to get back to his feet.

Turles maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Goggins could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Turles has cracked it and Goggins is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Turles!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Timmy Turles!