PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Lundgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dolph Lundgren has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lundgren
vs
West

195 cm
23
245 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
23
255 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Shango Designs
PhoQus Sports Enhancement

Global Nutritional (Q145 for $16)

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dolph Lundgren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill West!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

West shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
West trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lundgren's guard.
West working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lundgren's head.
Lundgren looking for a sweep. Not yet Lundgren, not yet.
West has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lundgren is proving hard to escape from.
West stopping the sweep attempt from Lundgren.

Lundgren had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. West defends it easily.

West got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lundgren has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, West has managed to get both his arms back between Lundgren's legs - danger averted.

Lundgren working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. West doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. West manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundgren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lundgren is looking for a triangle but West pushes his legs off easily.

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

Lundgren working for a triangle but West defends it easily.
Lundgren is breathing heavily.

West gets to his feet. Lundgren looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

West looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lundgren!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
West controlling the pace for now.
West can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lundgren is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lundgren tries to improve his position but instead West has taken his back!
Lundgren tries to break free.

Lundgren defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of West's arms.
Lundgren breaks West's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lundgren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as West works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lundgren makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Lundgren is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! West is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! West has escaped and now he's on top!
Lundgren has a closed guard, preventing West from standing up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

West decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

Lundgren shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. West is trying to defend but Lundgren finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lundgren frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Lundgren.
West tries to hold on but Lundgren postures up.

Lundgren is going olschool here, as he tries to force West to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so West shrugs it off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dolph Lundgren!