PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Stratton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glover is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Run to the hills. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Stratton
vs
Glover

193 cm
24
240 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

190 cm
24
260 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucky Stratton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Glover!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Glover closes the distance and pushes Stratton back into the ropes.

Glover manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

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

Stratton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glover chips away with some ground and pound.

Glover thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Glover is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Stratton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Glover is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Stratton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Glover defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover trying to control but Stratton is working from the bottom.

Stratton working for a triangle but Glover defends it easily.
Stratton is breathing heavily.

Stratton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Glover thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Glover passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Glover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stratton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Glover wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stratton, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Glover is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stratton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Glover looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stratton striking from the bottom but nothing landed.

Glover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stratton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Glover wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stratton keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Glover thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Glover working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Glover thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Glover is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stratton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Glover tries for a kimura but Stratton is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Glover thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stratton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Stratton tries to roll over but Glover keeps him under control.
Glover uses his free foot to push down on Stratton's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stratton.

Glover looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Stratton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Glover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Glover dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Some wild striking there from Glover.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Glover misses.

Glover drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Glover wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stratton, who protects the arm well.

Glover tries for a kimura but Stratton is defending well.
Stratton manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Stratton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Glover is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lucky Stratton!