PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Paprenjak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cachorro Louco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Julio Paprenjak has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Paprenjak
vs
Louco

185 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
22
280 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Paprenjak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cachorro Louco!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paprenjak swivels and escapes.
Louco shoots in looking for a takedown. Paprenjak tries to sprawl out of it but Louco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paprenjak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Paprenjak throws a leg kick but Louco checks it.

Paprenjak clinches up against the cage.
Louco wants to get back to striking at distance but Paprenjak won't allow it.

Paprenjak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paprenjak with a lazy takedown attempt

so Louco counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Louco drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Paprenjak dives on top into guard.
Paprenjak wants to get up but he can't break Louco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Louco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Paprenjak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Paprenjak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Paprenjak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Paprenjak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paprenjak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paprenjak has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cachorro Louco!