PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guapo Obispo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Williams
vs
Obispo

200 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

181 cm
22
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guapo Obispo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Obispo which made him look bad.
Obispo swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Obispo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams throws a leg kick but Obispo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Obispo.

Obispo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Obispo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Williams is looking to control Obispo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obispo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Williams knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obispo is thwarting Williams's attempts to control the position.
Obispo is looking to advance position but Williams won't allow it.
Williams works his way to full guard. Good work.
Obispo tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
Williams working a defensive guard here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Obispo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Obispo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Williams!
You get the feeling that Williams really doesn't like being in this position too much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obispo working the ground and pound effectively.

Obispo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Williams is now in Obispo's guard. A big mistake from Obispo there, giving up the dominant position!
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Obispo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Williams has picked Obispo up and slammed him! Obispo can't keep hold of the triangle and Williams manages to pass to side control!
Obispo looks gassed!
Williams trying to control the position but Obispo is working away.
Obispo is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Obispo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Obispo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Obispo trying his best to control but Williams has mounted him.
Obispo tries to reverse the position but Williams maintains control.
Williams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Williams looking to control but Obispo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Obispo is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Williams scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Williams wants to control the pace but Obispo is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams lands a big shot there that rocks Obispo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Obispo can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guapo Obispo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Obispo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

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

Obispo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Williams has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Obispo but great work by Williams.
You can see the frustration on Obispo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Obispo is trying to get back to half guard.
Williams taking a breather here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams cracks Obispo with a big right hand but Obispo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Obispo tries to improve position but can't.
Williams tries to advance to mount but can't.
Williams creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Williams tries to clinch up but Obispo circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams with a poor takedown

and Obispo counters with a single leg into guard. Williams didn't expect that.
Obispo wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.
Obispo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Williams wants to stand but Obispo is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Obispo drops back looking for a leg! Williams is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Williams manages to kick Obispo off! Obispo jumps back into Williams's guard.
Obispo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now.
Williams is trying to control the position but Obispo postures up.

Obispo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Williams is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Williams has escaped and now he's on top!

Williams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Williams trying to control but Obispo is working from the bottom.
Williams pushing down on Obispo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obispo keeps working.
Williams working the head and body with strikes.

Obispo with the active half guard here but Williams passes nicely into side control.
Williams scores with punches from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Obispo taking a bit of punishment here - Williams scoring with strikes.
Williams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Obispo some visible discomfort.
Williams tries to advance to mount but can't.
Williams cracks Obispo with a big right hand but Obispo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Obispo is rocked!
Obispo has control of an arm but Williams manages to advance to Williams's back!
Obispo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Will Williams go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Obispo tries to escape the position.
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 Tyler Williams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Williams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Williams with a lazy takedown attempt

and Obispo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Obispo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Obispo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Williams has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Williams!
Williams advances position into side control!
Obispo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Williams's best efforts.
Obispo has a hand on Williams's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Williams takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Williams cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obispo wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
Obispo is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
Obispo is desperately trying to improve his position but Williams has a good base and remains in mount.
Obispo tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Obispo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Obispo is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise?
Obispo is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Obispo regains half guard.
Obispo wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Obispo tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Williams.

Obispo looking for submissions off his back.
Obispo tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Obispo trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obispo tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Obispo gets back to half guard.
Obispo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Williams controlling the pace.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of Obispo's head.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obispo keeps working.
Obispo wants to sweep but Williams has passed to side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obispo is not content to let Williams control the position.
Obispo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Williams off and has taken his back!
Obispo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Williams just trying to survive but Obispo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Williams tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

Obispo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Williams has worked his arm free - good work by Williams!
Williams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Obispo's best efforts.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Guapo Obispo.
Well Obispo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guapo Obispo!