PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Lupus (ranked 5290 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Paul Mon Ami (ranked 4303 p4p, 0 weight class). Mon Ami is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go Hard Or Go Home. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Lupus
vs
Paul Mon Ami

193 cm
33
208 lbs
6 - 17 - 0

184 cm
33
216 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 6 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duke Lupus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Paul Mon Ami!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mon Ami lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mon Ami checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mon Ami now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mon Ami scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lupus in his tracks.

Mon Ami shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mon Ami was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Mon Ami has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Lupus is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mon Ami yanks on the arm and Lupus is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mon Ami.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Paul Mon Ami!
Jean Paul Mon Ami bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.