PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Teagues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otis Spunkmeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Teagues could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Otis Spunkmeyer's chin.

Teagues
vs
Spunkmeyer

200 cm
22
269 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
19
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Teagues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Otis Spunkmeyer!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Teagues scores with a takedown into Spunkmeyer's guard.
Teagues looking to pass the guard.
Teagues lands a couple of digs.
Teagues might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Teagues is looking to work some ground and pound but Spunkmeyer has wrist control.
Teagues trying to control but Spunkmeyer is working from the bottom.
Teagues wants to pass the guard but Spunkmeyer is keeping the position.
Spunkmeyer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Teagues 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.
Spunkmeyer wants to sweep but no luck.
Teagues with a nice head shot there.
Teagues working some strikes from top position.
Teagues scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Teagues landing some decent shots from guard.
Teagues pushing down on Spunkmeyer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teagues not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Teagues tries to pass to full mount but Spunkmeyer defends it.
Spunkmeyer is trying to stand.
Spunkmeyer looks gassed!
Teagues throwing shots but Spunkmeyer is blocking nicely.
Teagues throwing shots but Spunkmeyer is blocking nicely.
Spunkmeyer wants to get back to full guard.
Teagues looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Spunkmeyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spunkmeyer is looking to clinch but Teagues is avoiding it.

Teagues drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teagues passes into half guard.
Spunkmeyer has hold of Teagues's hands but Teagues slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Spunkmeyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Teagues wants to control but Spunkmeyer is keeping him busy.
Spunkmeyer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Spunkmeyer is looking to control Teagues's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spunkmeyer avoid being mounted?
Spunkmeyer gets back to full guard.
Spunkmeyer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Spunkmeyer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Teagues wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spunkmeyer is keen to just control but Teagues is a slippery customer.
Teagues connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Teagues is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Teagues gets full guard.

Teagues is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Spunkmeyer rolls with it to try and escape but Teagues cranks on the arm and Spunkmeyer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Travis Teagues!