PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Humpert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SixDollar Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burger has chosen Ghosts n' Stuff as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Humpert
vs
Burger

180 cm
19
179 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

172 cm
22
171 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Markus Humpert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, SixDollar Burger!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burger avoids the head kick by Humpert.
Humpert feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Burger's calf.
Humpert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Burger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Humpert wants to control but Burger postures up.

Burger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Humpert knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Humpert is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Burger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Humpert knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Burger tries for a kimura but Humpert is defending well.
Humpert wants to control but Burger postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Humpert knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Humpert is looking to reverse the position.

Burger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Humpert is trying to improve his position.
Humpert is trying to control Burger's posture but Burger avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humpert manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Burger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burger looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Humpert trying to mount his opponent but Burger defends it.

Humpert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burger defends it well.
Humpert controlling the pace.
Humpert frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Burger working to try and regain half guard.
Humpert mounts Burger! Really nice guard pass there!
Burger is squirming around, avoiding Humpert's attempts to control the action.
Humpert controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Humpert is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Burger has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Humpert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Humpert prevents Burger from getting the reversal.
Burger regains half guard.
Humpert seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Burger looking for submissions off his back.

Burger looking for submissions off his back.
Humpert works his way into full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humpert seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Burger is holding on tight.

Humpert is working for a guillotine from mount but Burger frees his head quite easily.

Humpert working for a submission but Burger is keeping him at bay.
Humpert prevents Burger from getting the reversal.
Humpert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Burger working to try and regain half guard.

Humpert looking to secure an arm triangle but Burger defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Markus Humpert will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Burger closes the distance and clinches up with Humpert, looking for a takedown. Burger pushes Humpert against the cage but Humpert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

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

Burger looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Humpert is working to get back to half guard.
Humpert gets back to half guard.

Burger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Humpert defends it well.
Humpert regains full guard. Nicely done.
Humpert wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Burger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Humpert is keeping the position for now.
Burger is breathing heavily.

Burger drops back looking for a leg! Humpert is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Humpert manages to kick Burger off! Burger jumps back into Humpert's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burger is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Humpert has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Burger is looking to defend but Humpert has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Burger! Humpert pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Burger taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Markus Humpert!