PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Karolin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conchito El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Guapo has chosen Bebot as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Karolin
vs
El Guapo

190 cm
27
235 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

179 cm
30
246 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Karolin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conchito El Guapo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

El Guapo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
El Guapo trying to control but Karolin is working from the bottom.
El Guapo won't allow Karolin to sweep him here.
Karolin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from El Guapo.
El Guapo preventing the sweep.
El Guapo landing some decent shots from guard.
El Guapo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
El Guapo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
El Guapo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
El Guapo looking to sit in guard and control but Karolin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Karolin won't allow El Guapo to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

El Guapo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

El Guapo is trying to trip Karolin. He has hold of a leg but Karolin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. El Guapo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Karolin is on top in guard.
Karolin won't allow El Guapo to get back to his feet.
Karolin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. El Guapo is keeping the position for now.
Karolin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karolin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
El Guapo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karolin looks up at the clock and then as El Guapo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Karolin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
El Guapo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Karolin is controlling him well.

El Guapo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Karolin closes the distance but El Guapo moves to the side

and El Guapo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
El Guapo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Karolin defending well though.
Karolin is staying active underneath El Guapo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
El Guapo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Karolin to regain full guard.
Karolin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Karolin wants to get back to his feet but El Guapo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
El Guapo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
El Guapo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karolin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Karolin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
El Guapo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
El Guapo trying to control but Karolin is working from the bottom.
El Guapo scoring with punches to the head and body.
El Guapo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Karolin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
El Guapo throws a strike but Karolin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

El Guapo uses the cage to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

El Guapo shoots in and bounces Karolin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
El Guapo trying to control the position from guard on top but Karolin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
El Guapo throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells El Guapo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
El Guapo throws a strike but Karolin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conchito El Guapo dominated that round.
That's time! Karolin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

El Guapo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
El Guapo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
El Guapo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Guapo trying to pass the guard but Karolin defending well.
Karolin tries to get to full guard but El Guapo has control of the leg.
El Guapo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Guapo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
El Guapo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
El Guapo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
El Guapo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Karolin blocking the ground and pound attempt from El Guapo.
El Guapo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karolin's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. El Guapo lands a nice short elbow.
El Guapo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karolin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karolin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from El Guapo.
Karolin tries to get to full guard but El Guapo has control of the leg.
El Guapo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with El Guapo in particular looking to stall.
El Guapo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El Guapo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
El Guapo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karolin's head.
Karolin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
El Guapo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Karolin!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Guapo raining down shots from the mount!
El Guapo lands a big shot there that rocks Karolin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
El Guapo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Karolin looks a forlorn figure.

Karolin is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big strike lands for El Guapo! That's really hurt Karolin and he's turned his back - El Guapo keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! El Guapo jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conchito El Guapo!
Conchito El Guapo made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'That fight is for all the fans out there who's always been there,to my coaches and training partners, to my wife and my daughter. I love you babe. Thank you UP there! who gives me strength. All things are possible men.'.