PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rambo John J (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tappy McOut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rambo John J has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

John J
vs
McOut

180 cm
22
195 lbs
5 - 13 - 0

176 cm
21
192 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Wonder Roids

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 5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rambo John J!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tappy McOut!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John J throws a shot to the body.
John J is trying hard to land a takedown here. McOut sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McOut loads up on a big right hand but John J slips the punch.
McOut avoids the body shot from John J.
John J throws a right and a left that both miss.
McOut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John J.
Danga de danga de dang - John J scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Tappy McOut has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John J scores with a jab to the jaw.
John J throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by McOut.
McOut connects with a solid leg kick.
John J throws a right and a left that McOut avoids nicely.
John J dips to his left and cracks McOut with an uppercut!

Excellent takedown into side control there by McOut.

McOut is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, John J has escaped the position, nice work there.
McOut looks gassed!
John J is trying to get back to half guard.
John J wants to control but McOut postures up.
McOut lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McOut wants to lay and pray for a moment but John J keeps working.
McOut landing strikes.
McOut blocks the strikes from John J.
McOut passes to full mount! That's big trouble for John J!
John J wants to hold on but McOut pushes him away.
John J is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
John J in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McOut wants to take John J's back but he can't do it this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

John J defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McOut.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McOut cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
John J blocking the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
John J squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McOut mounts John J! Really nice guard pass there!
John J really wants to buck McOut off and get back to his feet.
John J regains half guard.
John J is trying to stand.

McOut is looking for a kimura but John J is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McOut to get the leverage.
John J missing with punches from the bottom.
McOut passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for John J!
McOut fails to take his opponent's back.
McOut unloads with some shots from mount but John J bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
John J wants to try and get back to his feet.

McOut is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! John J is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tappy McOut!