PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Girbby Mobubadanu (ranked 3708 p4p, 461 weight class) and Giampaolo Turturro (ranked 1178 p4p, 181 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Mobubadanu
vs
Turturro

190 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
203 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Girbby Mobubadanu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Giampaolo Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Turturro clinches up against the cage.

Turturro pulls guard effortlessly.

Turturro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mobubadanu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Turturro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Turturro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mobubadanu keeps working.
Mobubadanu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mobubadanu tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mobubadanu is looking for a sweep. Turturro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mobubadanu is working hard here to advance position.
Turturro is looking to advance position but Mobubadanu won't allow it.

Turturro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mobubadanu defends it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Turturro is looking for a kimura but Mobubadanu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Turturro to get the leverage.
Mobubadanu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Turturro is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Turturro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Turturro trying to control from half guard but Mobubadanu is working away.

Turturro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mobubadanu defends it well.

Turturro seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mobubadanu is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Giampaolo Turturro!
Giampaolo Turturro decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.