PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bancrofti Wuchereria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Pead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wuchereria might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Manowar - Blood of the Kings. Bancrofti Wuchereria has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wuchereria
vs
Pead

175 cm
18
178 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

185 cm
21
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bancrofti Wuchereria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stan Pead!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuchereria throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pead.
Wuchereria stuffs the takedown.
Pead is looking to clinch but Wuchereria is avoiding it.
Wuchereria looks to throw the jab but Pead is out of range.
Wuchereria gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Pead counters with a shoot takedown. Wuchereria fights it but they end up in guard.

Wuchereria working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pead doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pead manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wuchereria keeping full guard, as Pead tries to pass.
Wuchereria knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pead on the ground.
Wuchereria wants to get back to his feet but Pead is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pead wants to control from the top but Wuchereria keeps moving.
Pead throwing strikes from guard but Wuchereria blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pead passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pead working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wuchereria listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Wuchereria shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pead's guard.

Wuchereria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pead has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pead trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wuchereria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Pead looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wuchereria passes into side control.
Pead looks gassed!
Pead is letting Wuchereria control him for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wuchereria thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pead tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pead sneaks back into half guard.
Pead wants to control but Wuchereria is keeping busy.
Wuchereria tries to pass to full mount but Pead defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pead moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pead is trying to control the position but Wuchereria postures up.
Pead is trying to hold Wuchereria in close to prevent damage but Wuchereria has managed to pass into half guard.
Pead has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wuchereria is working away from the top position though.
Wuchereria is trying to control the action in half guard but Pead is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Wuchereria is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pead is looking to control Wuchereria's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pead avoid being mounted?
Pead wants to get back to full guard but Wuchereria has passed into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wuchereria avoids the attempt from Pead to control.
Pead sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wuchereria not doing much here.

Pead looking for submissions off his back.
Pead has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wuchereria is working away from the top position though.
Pead tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wuchereria is thwarting Pead's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Pead dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pead misses with a takedown attempt

and Wuchereria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pead's guard.
Pead is trying to keep Wuchereria in close.
Wuchereria stopping the sweep attempt from Pead.
Pead keeping moving, preventing Wuchereria from controlling successfully.
Pead looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wuchereria is one step ahead there.

Pead has his feet on Wuchereria's thighs here. He's pushed Wuchereria off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Wuchereria screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stan Pead!