PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuttke Jurabaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wellington is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Radiohead - Reckoner. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Jurabaga
vs
Wellington

195 cm
22
280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

194 cm
21
254 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kuttke Jurabaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jurabaga fails to land the takedown.
Wellington lunges at Jurabaga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jurabaga's hand.
Jurabaga fails with a takedown attempt.
Jurabaga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jurabaga. That's going to slow Wellington down.
Jurabaga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wellington.
Jurabaga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jurabaga clinches up with Wellington and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wellington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jurabaga has him pressed against the ropes.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Jurabaga has him pressed against the ropes.
Wellington is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Wellington is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Wellington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jurabaga has him pressed against the ropes.
Wellington is trying to break the clinch but Jurabaga has him pressed against the ropes.
Jurabaga looking to throw knees to the head but Wellington is blocking nicely.
Jurabaga with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jurabaga has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wellington avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuttke Jurabaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wellington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wellington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jurabaga is keeping busy.
Jurabaga tries to land a knee to the head but Wellington blocks with his arms.
Jurabaga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jurabaga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jurabaga as Wellington tries to tie him up.
Jurabaga tries to land a knee to the head but Wellington blocks with his arms.
Jurabaga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wellington can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurabaga has Wellington pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Wellington manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jurabaga is breathing heavily.
Jurabaga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wellington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jurabaga tries to land a knee to the head but Wellington blocks with his arms.
Jurabaga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wellington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wellington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Wellington breaks the clinch.
Wellington connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Kuttke Jurabaga has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wellington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wellington thuds a left hand into Jurabaga's body.
Jurabaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jurabaga defending well as Wellington loads up on a big left hand.
Wellington tries to bum rush Jurabaga with a series of wild strikes but Jurabaga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wellington scores with a jab. Jurabaga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wellington cracks Jurabaga with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Jurabaga falls to his knees and Wellington doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Wellington!