PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Goffard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Bunoyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Goffard has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Goffard
vs
Bunoyan

190 cm
20
245 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
25
250 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nathan Goffard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Bunoyan!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Goffard rushes Bunoyan and presses him up against the cage.
Goffard lands a body punch.
Goffard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Goffard pulls Bunoyan into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goffard wants to stand but Bunoyan is controlling the position.
Goffard working a defensive guard here.
Goffard is looking to stand back up but Bunoyan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Goffard.

Goffard kicks off Bunoyan and gets to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunoyan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goffard.
Goffard swinging wildly here.
Goffard tries to bum rush Bunoyan with a series of wild strikes but Bunoyan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bunoyan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goffard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goffard gets tackled into the cage by Bunoyan. Bunoyan maintains the clinch.
Bunoyan is looking to take this one to the mat.

Goffard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bunoyan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Goffard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bunoyan avoids it really well and circles away.

Bunoyan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Goffard's guard.

Goffard looking for a triangle here. Bunoyan is fighting it but it looks tight! Goffard pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bunoyan is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nathan Goffard!
Nathan Goffard is the new heavyweight champion!