PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Bonoan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Ford Coppola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lorenzo Bonoan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bonoan
vs
Ford Coppola

210 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lorenzo Bonoan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francis Ford Coppola!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonoan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coppola lands with a good body shot.
Coppola throws a series of punches but Bonoan avoids them all with ease.

Bonoan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Coppola scores with a few weak punches.
Coppola is trying to maintain the position but Bonoan is very close to passing his half guard.

Coppola manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bonoan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coppola throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coppola throws an overhand right that lands on Bonoan's shoulder, as Bonoan tries to avoid the shot.
Coppola swats away the attempt to clinch by Bonoan.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bonoan.
Coppola seems a little lost for a moment, as Bonoan dominates the positioning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coppola is looking to regain half guard here but Bonoan keeps moving and retains side control.
Bonoan trying to control the position but Coppola is working away.
Coppola has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Coppola sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Coppola is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bonoan is trying to control the action in half guard but Coppola is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Coppola is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bonoan is tapping! Great win for Coppola!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Francis Ford Coppola!