PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Hearsum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hearsum's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Aerosmith - "Dream On". Bobby Tupper IV will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hearsum
vs
Tupper IV

191 cm
22
187 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

188 cm
22
193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Hearsum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Tupper IV!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hearsum moves in looking to clinch but Tupper IV pushes him off.
Hearsum looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hearsum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Hearsum is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tupper IV's half guard.
Tupper IV tries to roll over but Hearsum keeps him under control.
Hearsum missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tupper IV is trying to maintain the position but Hearsum is very close to passing his half guard.
Hearsum stops Tupper IV from getting back to his feet.

Hearsum looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tupper IV is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper IV moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Hearsum is posturing up here but Tupper IV has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hearsum tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hearsum has to tap! Slick submission there by Tupper IV!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Tupper IV!