PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cockle Boffle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby TupperII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Boffle
vs
TupperII

176 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

169 cm
31
168 lbs
9 - 11 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Dynamic Nutrition $25 159 Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cockle Boffle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Bobby TupperII!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boffle looks to land a combination but TupperII avoids it well.
TupperII takes a shot to the body in his stride.

TupperII shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boffle is trying to defend but TupperII finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

TupperII is looking for a kimura but Boffle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for TupperII to get the leverage.
Boffle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boffle tries to get out of the position.

Boffle kicks off TupperII and gets to his feet.
Boffle misses with a shot to the body

and TupperII counters by moving into the clinch.
Boffle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boffle wants to break free but TupperII has control.
A frustrated look appears on Boffle's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

TupperII breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boffle throws a jab but it's blocked by TupperII.
TupperII fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Boffle does it's job there.
Boffle thows a left - swing and a miss!
TupperII fails with the takedown.
Boffle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cockle Boffle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boffle misses with a telegraphed body shot

and TupperII counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

TupperII drops back looking for a leg! Boffle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boffle manages to kick TupperII off! TupperII jumps back into Boffle's guard.

TupperII gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from TupperII.
Cockle Boffle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby TupperII.
Boffle tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperII fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from TupperII.
TupperII fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boffle throws a leg kick

and TupperII counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by TupperII.
TupperII is trying to pull guard but Boffle turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperII keeps control of Boffle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boffle is stalling here.
TupperII is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boffle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
TupperII wants a takedown.
TupperII is trying to break free.
TupperII tries to pull guard but Boffle holds him up against the cage and eventually TupperII drops back down to his feet.

TupperII jumps into guard, dragging Boffle to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
TupperII wants to sweep here but Boffle controlling him for the moment.
Boffle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

TupperII had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boffle defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby TupperII dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

TupperII moves out of range of the strikes.

TupperII changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boffle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

TupperII is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boffle has escaped the position, nice work there.

TupperII is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boffle has escaped the position, nice work there.
TupperII throws a strike aimed at the side of Boffle's head but Boffle avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

TupperII working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
TupperII prevents Boffle from escaping the position.

TupperII is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boffle is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

TupperII tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

TupperII has hold of Boffle's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Boffle seems comfortable defending it but TupperII has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Boffle is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Boffle is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but TupperII couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby TupperII!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby TupperII waved his t-shirt featuring Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30)'s logo in front of the cameras.