PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bongfucious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maik Pellicciai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bongfucious comes to the cage accompanied by Let's Get High. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bongfucious
vs
Pellicciai

171 cm
20
164 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
156 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Syndicate Drugs
Blaze Ronin Reborn

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bongfucious!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maik Pellicciai!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pellicciai misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Bongfucious misses the target.
Bongfucious throws a nice looking combination but Pellicciai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left lands for Bongfucious.
Pellicciai throws a series of punches but Bongfucious moves out of range.
Bongfucious misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pellicciai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bongfucious.
Pellicciai throws a series of strikes that have Bongfucious backpedaling.
Pellicciai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bongfucious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pellicciai tries to bum rush Bongfucious with a series of wild strikes but Bongfucious uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bongfucious fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pellicciai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pellicciai lands a two punch combo.
Pellicciai misses with a double jab
and Bongfucious counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pellicciai's knee momentarily.
Pellicciai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bongfucious misses with a double jab
enabling Pellicciai to counter with a crisp jab.
Pellicciai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bongfucious circles away quickly and effectively.
Bongfucious rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pellicciai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Pellicciai scores with a four punch combination!
Pellicciai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bongfucious.
Bongfucious throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pellicciai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pellicciai with a nice cross.
Maik Pellicciai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pellicciai looks for a takedown but Bongfucious sprawls well.

Bongfucious shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pellicciai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Bongfucious moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Pellicciai.
Bongfucious wants to control but Pellicciai is keeping him busy.
Bongfucious just content to control the position.
Bongfucious working the head and body with strikes.
Pellicciai tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bongfucious wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pellicciai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bongfucious off and has taken his back!
Pellicciai keeps control of the position as Bongfucious tries to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pellicciai working for the choke.
Bongfucious is in bad spot here.
Pellicciai is not going to allow Bongfucious to sit and survive in this position.
Pellicciai is trying to stick to Bongfucious's back but Bongfucious is turning into Pellicciai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pellicciai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bongfucious.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bongfucious's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Pellicciai working for a triangle but Bongfucious defends it easily.
Bongfucious postures up.
Bongfucious distracts Pellicciai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bongfucious controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai is looking to sweep but instead, Bongfucious has passed into half guard.

Pellicciai looking for submissions off his back.

Pellicciai looking for submissions off his back.
Pellicciai wants to control but Bongfucious is keeping busy.
Bongfucious slips a nice elbow through Pellicciai's hands, connecting with Pellicciai's forehead.
Pellicciai moves into full guard.
Bongfucious lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bongfucious is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Pellicciai is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bongfucious is looking to work some ground and pound but Pellicciai has wrist control.
Bongfucious landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bongfucious is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Pellicciai looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bongfucious slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Pellicciai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pellicciai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bongfucious dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Pellicciai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bongfucious circles away quickly and effectively.
Bongfucious misses the shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pellicciai.
Pellicciai moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pellicciai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Bongfucious decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pellicciai's guard.
Bongfucious is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Pellicciai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Pellicciai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bongfucious gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bongfucious scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bongfucious wants to control from the top but Pellicciai keeps moving.

Pellicciai looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pellicciai keeping moving, preventing Bongfucious from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bongfucious is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bongfucious trying to control but Pellicciai is working from the bottom.
Pellicciai wants to sweep but no luck.
Bongfucious stands up over Pellicciai, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pellicciai walks into a stiff left hand from Bongfucious.
Bongfucious takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pellicciai darts in trying to clinch

and Bongfucious counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pellicciai won't be happy with that.
Pellicciai throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Bongfucious taking a breather here.
Bongfucious gets to mount! Pellicciai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai is working to get back to half guard.
Bongfucious scoring with strikes but Pellicciai is staying in there.
Bongfucious punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bongfucious landing punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bongfucious is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bongfucious sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pellicciai is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bongfucious wants to sweep but no luck.
Bongfucious controls Pellicciai momentarily but Pellicciai frees himself.
Pellicciai stands up over Bongfucious, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Pellicciai drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bongfucious looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bongfucious looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bongfucious!
Pellicciai is breathing heavily.
Bongfucious lands some shots froms side control.
Pellicciai is looking for a sweep.
Pellicciai is trying to control Bongfucious's posture but Bongfucious avoids it.
Pellicciai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Johnny Bongfucious overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bongfucious is working to tighten is grip on Pellicciai's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Pellicciai has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bongfucious is really squeezing tight and eventually Pellicciai passes out! Bongfucious breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnny Bongfucious!
Johnny Bongfucious retains his lightweight title!