PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bobblehead (ranked 92 p4p, 163 weight class) and Vlad Tepes Iii (ranked 17 p4p, 25 weight class). Bobblehead comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bobblehead
vs
Tepes Iii

180 cm
39
172
25 - 8 - 0

180 cm
32
180
20 - 7 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)
SynCity Fightwear

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Groove Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bobblehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 2, fighting out of London, Vlad Tepes Iii!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes Iii tries to land a front kick but Bobblehead steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bobblehead looks to land a left hand but Tepes Iii moved out of range nicely.
Bobblehead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tepes Iii throws a shot from downtown. Bobblehead moves away and avoids it.
Bobblehead connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bobblehead ducks under a wild hook from Tepes Iii.
Bobblehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tepes Iii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bobblehead lands an overhand right.
Tepes Iii scores with a hook.
Bobblehead throws a big shot that misses.
Tepes Iii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bobblehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bobblehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Bobblehead.
Bobblehead throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bobblehead throws the left hand but Tepes Iii avoids the punch easily.
Tepes Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes Iii drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bobblehead keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tepes Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobblehead.
Bobblehead shoots in but Tepes Iii avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tepes Iii. Bobblehead does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tepes Iii throws out a loose jab but Bobblehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bobblehead goes for a double leg but Tepes Iii avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tepes Iii continues to drive forward.
Bobblehead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bobblehead throws a punch but it's blocked by Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii lands a hook that snaps the head of Bobblehead backwards.
Bobblehead lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tepes Iii.
Tepes Iii manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Bobblehead breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobblehead throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tepes Iii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bobblehead will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looks like Bobblehead has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.

Bobblehead is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tepes Iii's half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bobblehead scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bobblehead wants to pass to mount but Tepes Iii is defending the position.
Tepes Iii is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bobblehead's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bobblehead's back!
Tepes Iii is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Bobblehead is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Bobblehead breaks Tepes Iii's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bobblehead accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bobblehead trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bobblehead lands a couple of digs.

Tepes Iii working for submissions but it's allowed Bobblehead to get to half guard.
Tepes Iii is concentrating on defense, preventing Bobblehead from advancing position.
Tepes Iii has hold of Bobblehead's hands but Bobblehead slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bobblehead wants to control but Tepes Iii is keeping him busy.
Bobblehead not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tepes Iii trying to control from the bottom.
Bobblehead lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobblehead wants to pass to mount but Tepes Iii is defending the position.
Bobblehead throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bobblehead landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bobblehead is looking to take a break and control but Tepes Iii is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tepes Iii moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bobblehead has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bobblehead won't allow Tepes Iii to sweep him here.

Bobblehead stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Tepes Iii throws up his legs and catches Bobblehead in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bobblehead tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Tepes Iii! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vlad Tepes Iii!
An out of breath Vlad Tepes Iii thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.