PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Paulino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Stuart has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stuart
vs
Paulino

217 cm
24
215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

198 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerry Stuart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ze Paulino!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stuart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Paulino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stuart is not content to let Paulino control the position.
Paulino prevents Stuart from improving his position.
Paulino throwing shots but Stuart is blocking nicely.
Paulino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paulino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stuart avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paulino.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart is looking to improve his position.
Paulino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paulino works his foot free and advances to mount.

Paulino working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Stuart turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Paulino off and cradles Stuart's limp body as Paulino celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ze Paulino!