PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murfum Orcarm (ranked 1344 p4p, 988 weight class) and Bobby Chunks (ranked 167 p4p, 123 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Orcarm
vs
Chunks

150 cm
30
273
17 - 15 - 0

199 cm
39
275
20 - 10 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Conquest Nutrition™ (160Q) $97

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 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Murfum Orcarm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Chunks!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Orcarm scores with a takedown into Chunks's guard.

Orcarm postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chunks is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Orcarm, into his guard.

Chunks trying to control the position from guard on top but Orcarm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chunks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Orcarm has his foot on Chunks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chunks works his way back into a safe position though.
Orcarm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chunks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chunks stopping the sweep attempt from Orcarm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunks cracks Orcarm with a solid left hand.
Orcarm looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chunks is one step ahead there.
Orcarm utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orcarm is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chunks with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chunks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chunks wants to control from the top but Orcarm keeps moving.
Chunks is in close to Orcarm's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orcarm looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Orcarm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chunks wants to control from the top but Orcarm keeps moving.
Orcarm seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chunks looking to sit in guard and control but Orcarm gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Chunks wants to stand up but Orcarm is controlling him.
Orcarm controls from within his opponent's guard.
Orcarm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orcarm trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chunks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orcarm is controlling him.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chunks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orcarm.
Orcarm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab from Orcarm finds it's way through Chunks's defenses.
Chunks takes a swing at Orcarm's ribcage but misses.
Orcarm dives in for a single leg takedown but Chunks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Chunks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

Orcarm pulls Chunks into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chunks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Orcarm works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chunks scoring with punches to the head and body.

Chunks stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Orcarm has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Chunks manages to get his head free but now Orcarm has transitioned to an armbar! Chunks grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Orcarm! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Murfum Orcarm!
Murfum Orcarm seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.