PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guto Culpado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Alkofer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Guto Culpado's chin.

Alkofer
vs
Culpado

225 cm
24
300 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

225 cm
28
300 lbs
5 - 7 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Rivers Edge Nutrition(Disciples of Pain)

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Guto Culpado!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Culpado closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Culpado pulls guard.
Alkofer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Culpado's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alkofer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

Alkofer stands up from Culpado's guard - Alkofer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Culpado is looking to clinch.
Culpado fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Culpado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Culpado closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alkofer shoots in for a double leg but Culpado sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Culpado wants to clinch.
Alkofer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Culpado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alkofer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alkofer is defended easily by Culpado.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Alkofer. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Culpado decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Culpado controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alkofer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Culpado thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Culpado has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Culpado passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Alkofer!
Culpado scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Alkofer?
Culpado raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Culpado tries to control but Alkofer wriggling away.
Culpado with the ground and pound from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Culpado looking to control but Alkofer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Culpado connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Culpado with shots to the head and body - Alkofer looks very uncomfortable down there.

Alkofer is rocked!
Culpado content just to control the position here.
Alkofer tries to buck Culpado off but he can't manage it.
Alkofer is breathing heavily.
Culpado cracks Alkofer with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guto Culpado!