PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jenky Pupoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablito Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablito Wood will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Pupoo
vs
Wood

169 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
150 lbs
5 - 13 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jenky Pupoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pablito Wood!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pupoo dodges the punch combination from Wood.
Pupoo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pupoo jabs Wood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pablito Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pupoo lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Wood misses its intended target.
Pupoo with a hook.
Wood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wood swinging wildly here.
Wood tries to clinch there but Pupoo circles away.
Wood throws a right hand that Pupoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Pupoo also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pupoo with a jab.
Pupoo blocks a jab.
Pupoo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pupoo slips under a jab.
Pupoo feinted with a counter takedown.
Wood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wood throws an overhand right that lands on Pupoo's shoulder, as Pupoo tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupoo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wood looks to land a right hand but Pupoo moved out of range.
Wood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pupoo thuds a left hand into Wood's body.
Wood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wood misses with a series of wild punches.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Pupoo ducks down to avoid it.
Pupoo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pupoo digs a good body shot into Wood's ribs.
A left and a right from Pupoo both land. Nice combination.
Wood misses the shot to the body.
Pupoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wood.
Wood throws a nice looking combination but Pupoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pupoo throws a nice looking combination but Wood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Pupoo. That snapped Wood's head back.
Pupoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pupoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Pupoo lands with a right hand.
Wood loads up on a big right hand but Pupoo slips the punch.
Pupoo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Pupoo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pupoo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pupoo is controlling him.
Pupoo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pupoo pushing down on Wood's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pupoo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pupoo lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupoo lands strikes from half guard.
Wood tries to kick Pupoo off but Pupoo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wood looks winded!
Pupoo trying to control the pace.
Pupoo trying to mount his opponent but Wood defends it.
Pupoo controlling the action here.

Wood is defending against the submission attempts here by Pupoo.
Pupoo slows the pace down in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pupoo wants to free his trapped foot but Wood is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wood is trying to stand up here but Pupoo is controlling him well.
Pupoo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pupoo slips a nice elbow through Wood's hands, connecting with Wood's forehead.
Wood taking some punishment here, with Pupoo in his half guard.
Pupoo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pupoo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wood is trying to stand back up but Pupoo is controlling him
Pupoo tries to pass to full mount but Wood defends it.
Pupoo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wood is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jenky Pupoo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Wood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good exchange - Pupoo coming out on top.
Wood looks to throw the jab but Pupoo is out of range.
Jenky Pupoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pupoo digs a good body shot into Wood's ribs.
Pupoo cracks Wood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pupoo.
Wood misses with a wild body shot.
Pupoo is looking to counter punch.
A left and a right from Wood both land. Nice combination.
Wood tries to clinch but Pupoo moves out of range.
Pupoo is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pupoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood throws a right hand that Pupoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Pupoo also avoids with ease.
Pupoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wood.
Wood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pupoo throws a shot to the body.
Wood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pupoo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Pupoo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wood on his heels. He'll look to pass Wood's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pupoo landing with the ground and pound.
Pupoo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pupoo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pupoo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pupoo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pupoo throws a big right hand that misses.
Wood wants to get back to his feet but Pupoo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pupoo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pupoo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pupoo prevents Wood from getting back to his feet.
Pupoo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupoo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pupoo stops Wood from standing up.

Wood has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Pupoo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

Pupoo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pupoo manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pupoo working the ground and pound.

Wood is rocked!
Pupoo landing a few strikes.
Wood is still in real trouble! Can Pupoo finish him?
Pupoo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Wood is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Pupoo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jenky Pupoo!