PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wrestle Wrestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Manny Pacquiao was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Wrestle
vs
Pacquiao

170 cm
21
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

167 cm
20
141 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Rush Pharmaceuticals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wrestle Wrestle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao moves out of range as Wrestle strikes.
Wrestle misses the shot to the body.
Wrestle is looking to chop away at Pacquiao's legs.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Wrestle.
Wrestle advances nicely into full mount.
Wrestle controlling his opponent.
Wrestle landing shots from mount.

Wrestle working for a submission but Pacquiao is keeping him at bay.

Wrestle looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wrestle has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pacquiao's face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Wrestle lands a big shot there that rocks Pacquiao but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Pacquiao is rocked!
Wrestle tries to control but Pacquiao wriggling away.
Pacquiao is still in real trouble! Can Wrestle finish him?
Wrestle 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.

Wrestle is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pacquiao has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pacquiao really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wrestle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wrestle is breathing heavily.
Wrestle unloads with some shots from mount but Pacquiao bucks and avoids them well.
Pacquiao seems to have recovered his senses.

Wrestle goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pacquiao is on top in guard.
Pacquiao trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wrestle's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Wrestle pulls Pacquiao in close to prevent any damage.
Wrestle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacquiao is one step ahead there.

Wrestle throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pacquiao uses it to pass to side control.

Pacquiao stands up and beckons Wrestle to his feet.

Pacquiao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wrestle wants to control from the top but Pacquiao keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wrestle slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wrestle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacquiao keeps working.
Wrestle has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wrestle moves to back control.
Wrestle is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wrestle has his arm under Pacquiao's chin here. Game over son! Wrestle squeezes tightly and Pacquiao is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wrestle Wrestle!
Wrestle Wrestle retains his bantamweight title!