PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Venom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Papke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Papke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Venom
vs
Papke

193 cm
25
194 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
216 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pawel Venom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karl Papke!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Venom swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Papke decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Papke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Venom keeps working.

Venom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Papke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Venom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Papke is looking to advance position but Venom won't allow it.

Venom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Papke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Papke wants to stand up but Venom is controlling the position.

Venom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Venom is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Papke is tapping! Great win for Venom!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pawel Venom!