PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ajax van Frankrijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brockzilla Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

van Frankrijk
vs
Lesnar

197 cm
20
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ajax van Frankrijk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brockzilla Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Frankrijk shoots in and drives through. Lesnar sprawls well.
Lesnar pivots, looking for a leg kick but van Frankrijk is out of range and Lesnar settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
van Frankrijk shoots in looking for a takedown. Lesnar tries to sprawl out of it but van Frankrijk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lesnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Lesnar moves into the clinch.
van Frankrijk stops a takedown attempt from Lesnar.

van Frankrijk manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lesnar is looking to stand up but van Frankrijk won't let him.
van Frankrijk wants to sweep but no luck.

van Frankrijk looking for a guillotine here but Lesnar defends easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lesnar wanted to stand there but van Frankrijk had control of the position.

van Frankrijk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.

van Frankrijk working for a triangle but Lesnar defends it easily.
Lesnar trying to stand up but can't free himself from van Frankrijk's guard.

Lesnar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lesnar wants to stand but van Frankrijk is controlling his posture from full guard.

van Frankrijk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
van Frankrijk has a closed guard, preventing Lesnar from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

van Frankrijk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

van Frankrijk has his foot on Lesnar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lesnar works his way back into a safe position though.
van Frankrijk is breathing heavily.

van Frankrijk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lesnar is aware though and is defending well.
Lesnar trying to stand up but can't free himself from van Frankrijk's guard.

Lesnar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on van Frankrijk, up you get!
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but van Frankrijk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lesnar misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Lesnar. No joy for van Frankrijk on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ajax van Frankrijk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van Frankrijk fails with the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to clinch up.
Lesnar lands a jab to the nose.
Lesnar doesn't manage to clinch there - van Frankrijk circles away.
Horrible takedown by van Frankrijk or perhaps it was just good defense by Lesnar which made him look bad.
Lesnar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
van Frankrijk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lesnar as he jumps to the side.
Lesnar doesn't manage to clinch there - van Frankrijk circles away.
Ajax van Frankrijk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lesnar wants to clinch up but van Frankrijk keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar tries to clinch there but van Frankrijk circles away.
Lesnar tries to clinch there but van Frankrijk circles away.

van Frankrijk gets the takedown into side control.
Lesnar is trying to get back to his feet.
van Frankrijk passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lesnar!

van Frankrijk looking to secure an arm triangle but Lesnar defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

van Frankrijk is working for a guillotine from mount but Lesnar frees his head quite easily.

van Frankrijk working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
van Frankrijk could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
You get the feeling that Lesnar really doesn't like being in this position too much.

van Frankrijk is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lesnar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

van Frankrijk is working for a guillotine from mount but Lesnar frees his head quite easily.
van Frankrijk throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brockzilla Lesnar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

van Frankrijk closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

van Frankrijk is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Lesnar is trying to escape and van Frankrijk transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Lesnar is forced to tap! Nice work there by van Frankrijk! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ajax van Frankrijk!