PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Garry Cancova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GungHo Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GungHo Jesus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cancova
vs
Jesus

185 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Garry Cancova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, GungHo Jesus!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus looks to score with a jab to the body but Cancova is just out of range.
Cancova throws a hook to the side of Jesus's head but Jesus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jesus looks to score with a jab to the body but Cancova is just out of range.
Cancova misses the jab.
Garry Cancova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cancova tries to clinch
and Jesus counters with a left and a right that stings Cancova.
A leg kick checked by Cancova.
A left lands for Cancova.
Cancova thows a body shot but no joy.
Cancova throws a hook to the side of Jesus's head but Jesus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cancova scores with a body shot.

Jesus forces Cancova back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cancova tries to score a body lock takedown but Jesus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cancova misses with an elbow strike.
Jesus avoids a wild elbow strike from Cancova.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike.
Cancova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike from Cancova.
Jesus avoids a wild elbow strike from Cancova.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cancova misses with an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Jesus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jesus lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cancova throws an elbow but misses.
Jesus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jesus is leaning against Cancova and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jesus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jesus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jesus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jesus.
Cancova throws an elbow but it misses.
Jesus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancovas head.
Cancova throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cancova throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jesus.
Cancova is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jesus cracks Cancova with a nice body shot.
Cancova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Jesus.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike.
Jesus lands with a short shot to the head.

Cancova is rocked!
Jesus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Cancova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jesus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cancova or not.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Jesus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jesus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cancova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jesus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jesus has a couple of punches blocked by Cancova.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cancova.
Jesus has a couple of punches blocked by Cancova.
Jesus working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jesus misses with the head strike.
Jesus has a couple of punches blocked by Cancova.
Jesus has a couple of punches blocked by Cancova.
Jesus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jesus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jesus has a couple of punches blocked by Cancova.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jesus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jesus working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
Jesus misses with a punch on the inside.
Jesus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cancova seems to have got his legs back now.
A body shot lands from Jesus.
Come on Jesus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jesus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Jesus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jesus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cancova or not.
Cancova takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Jesus.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike from Cancova.
Still in the clinch, Jesus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jesus effectively controlling the action here.
Jesus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cancova or not.
Jesus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jesus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cancova backwards.
Jesus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jesus digs a right hand underneath Cancova's ribcage. Cancova let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Jesus on the inside.
Cancova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jesus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jesus pushes Cancova back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jesus digs a right hand into Cancova's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cancova's gas tank.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jesus.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jesus lands a big right hand that drops Cancova! The killer instinct kicks in and Jesus finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jesus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). GungHo Jesus!