PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilt Paysley (ranked 1556 p4p, 3233 weight class) and Ginger Jesus (ranked 97 p4p, 125 weight class). Jesus comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jesus Walks BY-KANYE WEST kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ginger Jesus will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Paysley
vs
Jesus

195 cm
23
290
6 - 0 - 0

195 cm
47
243
31 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wilt Paysley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ginger Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paysley takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Wilt Paysley has been cut.
Jesus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paysley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jesus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paysley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Paysley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jesus pinned against the cage. Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Paysley misses with a head kick.

Paysley rushes Jesus and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jesus.
Jesus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jesus is pressed up against the cage. Paysley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jesus down to the mat. Jesus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jesus tries to clinch but Paysley is having none of it.

Jesus moves into the clinch successfully.
Paysley can't break the clinch.
Paysley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jesus pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilt Paysley. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Jesus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jesus.
Jesus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jesus lands a hook that snaps the head of Paysley backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jesus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Paysley pulls Jesus into guard.
Jesus is looking to work some ground and pound but Paysley has wrist control.
Jesus throws a big right hand that misses.
Jesus throwing strikes but missing.
Jesus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paysley looking to control.

Paysley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jesus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paysley has time to react.
Jesus tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Jesus takes the fight into the clinch.
Paysley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jesus is defending well for now.
Jesus misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Jesus fails to land.
Paysley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Paysley wants a takedown.
Jesus lands a shot to the body.
Jesus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Paysley decides to pull guard.

Paysley looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jesus is defending well. Paysley quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jesus has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Paysley celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilt Paysley!