PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janno Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Becker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mr Boombastic. Gibbs has chosen Apocalypse Please as his entrance music. Wolfgang Becker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Janno Gibbs's chin.

Becker
vs
Gibbs

186 cm
31
200 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

185 cm
40
192 lbs
22 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wolfgang Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janno Gibbs!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs misses with an uppercut
enabling Becker to counter with a crisp jab.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Becker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gibbs wants to clinch.
It looked like Becker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gibbs. Becker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gibbs throws a head kick that misses.
Becker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Gibbs rushes Becker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gibbs throws a punch but it's blocked by Becker.
Gibbs scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gibbs is trying to force a seperation but Becker has the dominant position.

Gibbs breaks the clinch.
Gibbs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Becker doesn't seem bothered though.
Becker avoids the body shot from Gibbs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gibbs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Becker swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Becker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gibbs's guard.

Gibbs has his foot on Becker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Becker works his way back into a safe position though.
Becker works over Gibbs with some ground and pound from guard.
Gibbs will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Becker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Becker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Gibbs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gibbs has momentary wrist control but Becker slips an elbow through the middle.
Gibbs has momentary wrist control but Becker slips an elbow through the middle.
Becker lands a couple of digs.
Becker postures up and lands a big shot to Gibbs's brow.

Gibbs is rocked!
Becker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gibbs is still in real trouble! Can Becker finish him?
Becker stopping the sweep attempt from Gibbs.
Becker postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Gibbs covers up, he's hurt! Becker keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Becker and the ref steps in to end the fight! Becker can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfgang Becker!
Post fight, an emotional Wolfgang Becker said 'Oblaks should retire now after the beating I gave him. This here is no country for old men.'.