PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Big Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Schuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Big Bear
vs
Schuck

190 cm
21
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles Big Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joseph Schuck!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schuck misses with a takedown attempt - Big Bear sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Big Bear. No joy for Schuck on that attempt.
Big Bear scores with a shot to the body.

Big Bear closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Big Bear lands a nice uppercut.

Big Bear escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Big Bear shoots in and bounces Schuck off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Schuck trying to control the position.

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

Schuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Big Bear gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schuck wants to sweep but no luck.

Schuck working for a triangle but Big Bear defends it easily.
Schuck looks gassed!
Big Bear wants to stand and escape but instead Schuck has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Bear keeping moving, preventing Schuck from controlling successfully.
Schuck might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Big Bear kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Big Bear is on top in guard.
Big Bear wants to stand but Schuck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Big Bear has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Big Bear pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schuck is keeping the position for now.

Big Bear decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Schuck, up you get!
Schuck tries for a takedown but Big Bear circles away easily

and Big Bear counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Charles Big Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Schuck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Big Bear stands up out of the half guard.
Schuck bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Big Bear's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schuck with a poor takedown
and Big Bear counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Schuck looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Big Bear!

Big Bear is rocked!

Schuck working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Big Bear looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Schuck! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joseph Schuck!