PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Great Cornholio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ascension Bjj Expert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornholio comes to the cage accompanied by Master of Puppets. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Cornholio
vs
Bjj Expert

175 cm
29
159 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

170 cm
29
155 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Great Cornholio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ascension Bjj Expert!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjj Expert just misses with a punch to the body.
Cornholio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cornholio tries to clinch
and Bjj Expert counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bjj Expert will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bjj Expert dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bjj Expert throws a hook to the side of Cornholio's head but Cornholio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cornholio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bjj Expert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cornholio wants to clinch but Bjj Expert slips to the side
and Bjj Expert counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cornholio tries to clinch but Bjj Expert is having none of it.
Cornholio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cornholio looks to throw the jab but Bjj Expert is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cornholio moves in looking to clinch but Bjj Expert pushes him off.
Bjj Expert jabs at Cornholio's body.

Bjj Expert tries to keep at a distance but Cornholio has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bjj Expert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cornholio smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cornholio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bjj Expert connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bjj Expert pushes Cornholio up against the cage in a clinch.
Bjj Expert missing with knees to the body.
Cornholio looking to slow down the pace here.
Bjj Expert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cornholio blocks it with crossed arms.
Bjj Expert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bjj Expert struggles to land a body shot inside as Cornholio controls his hands.
Bjj Expert tries to land a knee to the head but Cornholio blocks with his arms.
Bjj Expert misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bjj Expert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Great Cornholio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ascension Bjj Expert.
Bjj Expert is trying to pull guard but Cornholio has him pressed against the cage.
Cornholio scores with a shoulder strike.
Cornholio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bjj Expert.
Bjj Expert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cornholio misses with a knee strike.
Cornholio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cornholio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bjj Expert is defending well for now.
Cornholio wants to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio lands a shoulder strike.

Cornholio has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bjj Expert clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cornholio misses with a punch to the head.

Cornholio tightening his grip on Bjj Expert, looking for the choke.
Bjj Expert manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cornholio's guard. Nice work there by Bjj Expert.
Bjj Expert passes into half guard.

Cornholio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bjj Expert thows a huge punch but Cornholio dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjj Expert is thwarting Cornholio's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjj Expert is keen to just control but Cornholio is a slippery customer.
Cornholio works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bjj Expert trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornholio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cornholio utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bjj Expert loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cornholio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cornholio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bjj Expert stands and throws Cornholio's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Bjj Expert is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cornholio is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bjj Expert postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cornholio is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bjj Expert's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cornholio is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bjj Expert is working for a submission of some sort.

Cornholio actively working from the bottom here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cornholio is looking for a sweep. Bjj Expert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cornholio trying to hold on to Bjj Expert's head to control him but Bjj Expert postures up.
Bjj Expert slips a nice elbow through Cornholio's hands, connecting with Cornholio's forehead.
Bjj Expert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cornholio defending well though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Bjj Expert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cornholio sees it coming and defends easily.
Cornholio slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cornholio keeping moving, preventing Bjj Expert from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ascension Bjj Expert will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cornholio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Cornholio doesn't manage to clinch there - Bjj Expert circles away.

Bjj Expert closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bjj Expert goes for a takedown attempt but Cornholio pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cornholio tries to clinch up but Bjj Expert circles away and keeps his distance.
Bjj Expert misses the jab.
Cornholio tries to clinch but Bjj Expert moves out of range.
Cornholio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Bjj Expert or perhaps it was just good defense by Cornholio which made him look bad.

Cornholio clinches with his opponent.
Cornholio is trying to stall.
Cornholio misses with some punches.

Bjj Expert pulls guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornholio scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cornholio trying to control but Bjj Expert is working from the bottom.
Cornholio is working Bjj Expert over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bjj Expert keeping moving, preventing Cornholio from controlling successfully.

Bjj Expert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cornholio wants to control from the top but Bjj Expert keeps moving.

Bjj Expert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cornholio is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cornholio throwing strikes from guard but Bjj Expert blocks nicely.
Cornholio passes Bjj Expert's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bjj Expert wants to control but Cornholio is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cornholio trying to pass the guard but Bjj Expert defending well.
Cornholio wants to take a breather but Bjj Expert is having none of it.
Cornholio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bjj Expert wants to improve his position but Cornholio is controlling well.

Bjj Expert looking for submissions off his back.

Bjj Expert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bjj Expert tries to get to full guard but Cornholio has control of the leg.

Cornholio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bjj Expert is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjj Expert wants to control but Cornholio is keeping busy.
Bjj Expert tries to get to full guard but Cornholio has control of the leg.
Cornholio not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Cornholio seems to be looking for submissions.

Cornholio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bjj Expert has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cornholio is working away from the top position though.
Cornholio not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bjj Expert tries to roll over but Cornholio keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornholio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bjj Expert does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bjj Expert landing strikes from the bottom.

Bjj Expert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cornholio pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cornholio connects with a nice short shot to Bjj Expert's temple.
Cornholio scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Bjj Expert actively working from the bottom here.
Bjj Expert trying to hold on to Cornholio's head to control him but Cornholio postures up.
Cornholio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bjj Expert tries to roll over but Cornholio keeps him under control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bjj Expert is refusing to be controlled, as Cornholio sits in half guard.

Bjj Expert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cornholio pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Great Cornholio will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Cornholio is looking to clinch but Bjj Expert is avoiding it.
Cornholio tries to clinch up.
Cornholio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cornholio throws a series of punches but Bjj Expert avoids them all with ease.
Cornholio doesn't manage to clinch there - Bjj Expert circles away.

Cornholio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bjj Expert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bjj Expert leaning against his opponent.
Bjj Expert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bjj Expert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Cornholio has clasped his hands together around Bjj Expert's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Great Cornholio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bjj Expert gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Bjj Expert actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bjj Expert actively working from the bottom here.
Bjj Expert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Cornholio is looking for a kimura but Bjj Expert is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cornholio to get the leverage.

Bjj Expert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bjj Expert flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cornholio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cornholio drops an elbow to the side of Bjj Expert's head.
Cornholio prevents Bjj Expert from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cornholio connects with a nice short shot to Bjj Expert's temple.
Cornholio is pressing down on Bjj Expert's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bjj Expert is holding on for now.
Bjj Expert flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bjj Expert actively working from the bottom here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cornholio connects with a nice short shot to Bjj Expert's temple.
Bjj Expert wants to control but Cornholio is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cornholio lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cornholio looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bjj Expert has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bjj Expert flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cornholio throwing shots but Bjj Expert is blocking nicely.
Bjj Expert won't allow Cornholio to pass to mount.
Cornholio trying to control from half guard but Bjj Expert is working away.
Bjj Expert gets full guard.
Cornholio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cornholio is looking to work some ground and pound but Bjj Expert has wrist control.
Cornholio trying to control the position from guard on top but Bjj Expert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bjj Expert working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cornholio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bjj Expert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cornholio defends it easily.
Cornholio keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bjj Expert's head.

Bjj Expert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cornholio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cornholio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cornholio scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cornholio wants to control from the top but Bjj Expert keeps moving.

Bjj Expert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cornholio chips away with some ground and pound.
Cornholio lands a couple of digs.
Cornholio tries to free his leg and advance position but Bjj Expert is retaining full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cornholio wants to control from the top but Bjj Expert keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bjj Expert has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Cornholio doesn't defend quickly enough and Bjj Expert has managed to lock this one up! Can Cornholio escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bjj Expert on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ascension Bjj Expert!
An out of breath Ascension Bjj Expert thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.