PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dean Jupitus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Prospherrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Jupitus
vs
Prospherrie

225 cm
18
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
137 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Jupitus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liam Prospherrie!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Jupitus.
Jupitus scores with a push kick.
Jupitus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Prospherrie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jupitus.
Prospherrie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jupitus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Prospherrie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jupitus counters with a one-two to the body.
Jupitus misses with a takedown attempt - Prospherrie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Jupitus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prospherrie throws a combination that misses
and Jupitus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Prospherrie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jupitus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prospherrie's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Prospherrie duly obliges.
Jupitus shoots for a takedown but Prospherrie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Prospherrie misses with a double jab
and Prospherrie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Prospherrie misses with a combination
letting Jupitus counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prospherrie throws a combination that misses
letting Jupitus counter with a right hand.
Prospherrie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jupitus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Prospherrie is rocked!
Jupitus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Prospherrie as he jumps to the side.
Prospherrie is still on wobbly legs! Can Jupitus finish him?
Prospherrie throws the kick towards the body but Jupitus avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prospherrie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jupitus counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Prospherrie off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Jupitus follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Prospherrie was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dean Jupitus!