PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Tan Gapuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Melo Tan Gapuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tan Gapuz
vs
Melo Tan Gapuz

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Tan Gapuz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Prince Melo Tan Gapuz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victor Tan Gapuz tries for a takedown but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz tries to clinch there but Victor Tan Gapuz circles away.
Victor Tan Gapuz tries to bum rush Prince Melo Tan Gapuz with a series of wild strikes but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Victor Tan Gapuz misses with a kick to the body.
Victor Tan Gapuz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Prince Melo Tan Gapuz is fending him off so far but Victor Tan Gapuz persists. Nope, Prince Melo Tan Gapuz circles away and we're back to standing.

Victor Tan Gapuz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Victor Tan Gapuz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz manages to break the clinch.
Victor Tan Gapuz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Victor Tan Gapuz is fending him off so far but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz persists. Nope, Victor Tan Gapuz circles away and we're back to standing.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz moves into the clinch.
Victor Tan Gapuz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Victor Tan Gapuz regains guard.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz wants to control from the top but Victor Tan Gapuz keeps moving.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz won't allow Victor Tan Gapuz to get back to his feet.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz slips nicely into half guard.
Victor Tan Gapuz tries to kick Prince Melo Tan Gapuz off but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Victor Tan Gapuz is trying to escape back to his feet but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz tries to score with some ground and pound. Victor Tan Gapuz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz cracks Victor Tan Gapuz with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz decides to stand back up.
Victor Tan Gapuz is breathing heavily.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz misses with a takedown attempt - Victor Tan Gapuz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horrible takedown by Prince Melo Tan Gapuz or perhaps it was just good defense by Victor Tan Gapuz which made him look bad.
Victor Tan Gapuz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Melo Tan Gapuz.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz throws a head kick that misses.
Victor Tan Gapuz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Victor Tan Gapuz shoots in but Prince Melo Tan Gapuz avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz has taken the fight to the clinch.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Victor Tan Gapuz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Prince Melo Tan Gapuz is proving hard to escape from.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz working for a triangle but Victor Tan Gapuz defends it easily.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz has a closed guard, preventing Victor Tan Gapuz from standing up.
Prince Melo Tan Gapuz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Victor Tan Gapuz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Prince Melo Tan Gapuz's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Prince Melo Tan Gapuz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Victor Tan Gapuz escapes and throws Prince Melo Tan Gapuz's legs to the side, diving into side control!

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Victor Tan Gapuz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Victor Tan Gapuz lands with a right and another and another! Prince Melo Tan Gapuz is in big trouble! Victor Tan Gapuz lands again and this time it's lights out for Prince Melo Tan Gapuz! A quality knockout there for Victor Tan Gapuz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Victor Tan Gapuz!