PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Dupont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jennings might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Street fighting man-Rolling Stones. Damian Dupont has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Greg Jennings's chin.

Jennings
vs
Dupont

185 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

165 cm
20
187 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greg Jennings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Dupont!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jennings drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dupont looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dupont not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jennings is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupont has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dupont can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dupont looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jennings chips away with some ground and pound.

Dupont working for a triangle but Jennings defends it easily.

Jennings avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Dupont is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dupont looks gassed!
Jennings pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dupont is keeping the position for now.
Dupont has momentary wrist control but Jennings slips an elbow through the middle.
Dupont keeping moving, preventing Jennings from controlling successfully.
Jennings works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jennings takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings working over Dupont with some ground and pound. Dupont looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jennings connects with a nice short shot to Dupont's temple.
Jennings lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jennings lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jennings scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dupont trying to hold on to Jennings's head to control him but Jennings postures up.
Jennings working Dupont over with strikes.
Jennings is looking to advance position but Dupont won't allow it.
Jennings working over Dupont with some ground and pound. Dupont looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jennings is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dupont!
Jennings looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jennings lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dupont can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupont bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jennings will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Dupont stands up and waves to Jennings to follow him.
Dupont scores with a three punch combo!
Dupont drops Jennings with a left right combo! Dupont follows him down to the ground into side control.

Jennings is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Jennings is looking for a sweep.
Oh Jennings is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupont is looking to take a break and control but Jennings is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jennings manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jennings takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jennings seems to have got his legs back now.
Jennings tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dupont knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jennings lands a nice short elbow.
Jennings prevents Dupont from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupont is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jennings looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Dupont is rocked!
Jennings seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dupont is still in real trouble! Can Jennings finish him?
Dupont tries to get to full guard but Jennings has control of the leg.
Jennings landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jennings is nestled in close to Dupont, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jennings lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jennings looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dupont with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dupont gets full guard.

Dupont looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jennings working some strikes from top position.
Jennings working some strikes from top position.
Jennings wants to control from the top but Dupont keeps moving.
Jennings stands up over Dupont, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jennings with a nice head shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupont trying to keep a closed guard but Jennings is proving a slippery customer.
Jennings with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jennings landing with the ground and pound.
Jennings is in close to Dupont's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jennings controlling from the top position.
Dupont seems to have recovered his senses.

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

Dupont is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Jennings frees his head nicely. Oh but Dupont has switched to an armbar! Jennings is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Damian Dupont!