PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulm Madsson (ranked 7139 p4p, 0 weight class) and Go Joemez (ranked 3897 p4p, 0 weight class). Madsson comes to the cage accompanied by Hypnotize. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Madsson
vs
Joemez

195 cm
18
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ulm Madsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Go Joemez!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Madsson drops Joemez with a nice combination! Madsson dives into Joemez's guard, looking to finish!

Joemez is rocked!

It looks like Go Joemez has been cut.
Madsson wants to pass the guard but Joemez is keeping the position.
Joemez is still in real trouble! Can Madsson finish him?
Madsson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Joemez seems to have recovered his senses.
Madsson trying to control but Joemez is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joemez is on top in guard.

Joemez slips nicely into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Joemez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Madsson defends it well.

Joemez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Madsson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Joemez.
Joemez moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joemez is trying to get an arm triangle but Madsson is defending well.

Joemez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Joemez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Joemez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Joemez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Madsson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Madsson is trying desperately to improve position.
Joemez trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Joemez working for a submission but Madsson is keeping him at bay.
Madsson is working to get back to half guard.

Joemez has control of Madsson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Madsson regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Joemez looking for a guillotine from mount but Madsson is having none of it.

Joemez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Madsson is surviving well by controlling Joemez's body position as best he can.
Madsson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Madsson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Joemez locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Madsson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Go Joemez!