PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Travis Zangief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Great Cornholio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zangief comes to the cage accompanied by We Own It. Cornholio is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Du Hast by Ramstein - Cornholio Mix. Great Cornholio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Zangief
vs
Cornholio

170 cm
22
150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

169 cm
26
150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Travis Zangief!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Great Cornholio!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zangief is looking to land body kicks.
Cornholio closes the distance and clinches up with Zangief, looking for a takedown. Cornholio pushes Zangief against the cage but Zangief circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Great Cornholio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cornholio doesn't manage to clinch there - Zangief circles away.

Cornholio forces Zangief back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zangief just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cornholio's brow.
Cornholio stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zangief creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zangief tries to land knees in the clinch but Cornholio avoids the damage to the body.

Zangief pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zangief throws a head kick that misses.

Cornholio rushes Zangief and presses him up against the cage.

Cornholio pulls guard effortlessly.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zangief has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cornholio is proving hard to escape from.

Cornholio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zangief doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cornholio is tightening it up a little... Zangief has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Zangief reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Zangief taps out! Nice BJJ there by Cornholio!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Great Cornholio!
A victorious Great Cornholio thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.