PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bongfucious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maik Pellicciai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bongfucious's entrance music is Let's Get High. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Bongfucious
vs
Pellicciai

171 cm
19
164 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
156 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bongfucious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maik Pellicciai!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pellicciai lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bongfucious backs up against the cage.
Pellicciai throws a series of punches but Bongfucious avoids them all with ease.
Bongfucious pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Pellicciai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bongfucious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maik Pellicciai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bongfucious lands a nice looking body shot.
Pellicciai throws a series of punches but Bongfucious avoids them all with ease.
Pellicciai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bongfucious circles away quickly and effectively.
Pellicciai lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pellicciai.
Bongfucious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pellicciai.
Pellicciai misses with a two punch combination.
Pellicciai displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pellicciai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bongfucious throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pellicciai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pellicciai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Bongfucious shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bongfucious was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bongfucious controlling his opponent.
Pellicciai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bongfucious lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pellicciai can't escape the position.
Bongfucious raining down shots from the mount!
Bongfucious looking to finish Pellicciai with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pellicciai!
Pellicciai taking shots to the head.
Bongfucious lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pellicciai hang on?
Pellicciai takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Pellicciai sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Pellicciai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bongfucious's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bongfucious's back!
Pellicciai looks gassed!
Bongfucious manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pellicciai's guard. Nice work there by Bongfucious.
Bongfucious slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bongfucious passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bongfucious tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bongfucious has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Bongfucious wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pellicciai, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai is trying to get back to half guard.
Pellicciai regains half guard.

Pellicciai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Pellicciai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bongfucious pulls his head out easily.
Bongfucious lands strikes from half guard.
Bongfucious content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bongfucious works his way into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bongfucious is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bongfucious lands some shots froms side control.
Pellicciai tries to buck Bongfucious off but Bongfucious is having none of it.
Bongfucious trying to control the position but Pellicciai is working away.
Pellicciai tries to improve position but can't.
Pellicciai seems a little lost for a moment, as Bongfucious dominates the positioning.
Bongfucious scores with punches from side control.
Bongfucious cracks Pellicciai with a big elbow.
Pellicciai trying his best to control but Bongfucious has mounted him.
Bongfucious with good strikes from the mount here!
Pellicciai is looking to improve his position but Bongfucious isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bongfucious with the ground and pound from mount.
Bongfucious with shots to the head and body - Pellicciai looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bongfucious tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pellicciai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bongfucious raining down shots from the mount!
Pellicciai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bongfucious scoring with strikes but Pellicciai is staying in there.
Bongfucious fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bongfucious dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Pellicciai blocks a jab.
Pellicciai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pellicciai lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bongfucious pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pellicciai dodges the punch combination from Bongfucious.
Bongfucious slips a jab and a cross from Pellicciai.
Bongfucious scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pellicciai in his tracks.
Pellicciai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pellicciai lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pellicciai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnny Bongfucious is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pellicciai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pellicciai throws a right hand that Bongfucious ducks under and follows up with a left that Bongfucious also avoids with ease.
Bongfucious fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pellicciai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bongfucious connects with a crisp jab.
Pellicciai is breathing heavily.
Pellicciai throws a right and a left that Bongfucious avoids nicely.
Pellicciai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pellicciai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bongfucious counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bongfucious feints and as Pellicciai raises his hands in defense, Bongfucious changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bongfucious working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pellicciai's head.
Bongfucious trying to control but Pellicciai is working from the bottom.
Bongfucious postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pellicciai trying to keep a closed guard but Bongfucious is proving a slippery customer.
Bongfucious preventing the sweep.

Bongfucious gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Bongfucious gets the takedown into side control.
Bongfucious is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bongfucious lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pellicciai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bongfucious lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bongfucious landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bongfucious trying to control the action but Pellicciai is working from the bottom.

Bongfucious is looking for a kimura here.

Pellicciai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bongfucious pulls his head out easily.
Pellicciai misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pellicciai trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Pellicciai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bongfucious lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pellicciai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bongfucious looking to finish Pellicciai with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pellicciai!
Pellicciai regains half guard.

Pellicciai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bongfucious pulls his head out easily.
Pellicciai is trying to control but can't.
Bongfucious working Pellicciai over with strikes.
Pellicciai trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Bongfucious putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bongfucious is landing with some decent strikes but Pellicciai is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pellicciai tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Bongfucious is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Bongfucious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johnny Bongfucious!