PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Campion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Purist Thunderwrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Campion
vs
Thunderwrath

180 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

208 cm
26
266 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Campion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Purist Thunderwrath!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thunderwrath closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Campion quickly recovers to half guard.
Thunderwrath is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Campion keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Thunderwrath is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thunderwrath lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Thunderwrath throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campion is looking for a sweep. Thunderwrath is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thunderwrath landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Campion looking for submissions off his back.
Thunderwrath takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Campion is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunderwrath stops Campion from getting back to his feet.
Campion might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Thunderwrath passes the guard and advances to mount!
Thunderwrath has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Campion's face.
Thunderwrath breaks from Campion's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Campion could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Thunderwrath working Campion over with strikes here.
Thunderwrath prevents Campion from getting the reversal.
Thunderwrath lands a big elbow - Campion is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Campion is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Purist Thunderwrath!
Matthew Campion spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.