PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brocky Lesnarsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Simon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnarsons's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Raining Blood - Slayer. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lesnarsons
vs
Simon

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 Sydney, Brocky Lesnarsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Simon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnarsons avoids a kick to the body.
Simon fails with the takedown.
Simon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lesnarsons tries for a takedown but Simon circles away easily

and Simon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lesnarsons's guard.
Lesnarsons tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lesnarsons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Simon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Simon wants to control from the top but Lesnarsons keeps moving.
Simon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lesnarsons swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lesnarsons trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnarsons wants to stand up but Simon is controlling him.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simon misses with a takedown attempt
and Lesnarsons counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simon dodges the punch combination from Lesnarsons.
Lesnarsons throws a series of punches but Simon moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Simon or perhaps it was just good defense by Lesnarsons which made him look bad.
Brocky Lesnarsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Simon.
Simon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

so Lesnarsons counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Simon looks gassed!
Simon keeping full guard, as Lesnarsons tries to pass.
Lesnarsons content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Simon pushes Lesnarsons off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Lesnarsons closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Simon did well to prevent Lesnarsons getting side control.
Simon is controlling Lesnarsons's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lesnarsons stops Simon from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon trying to control from the bottom.
Lesnarsons is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Simon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Simon trying to hold on to Lesnarsons's head to control him but Lesnarsons postures up.
Simon is staying active underneath Lesnarsons, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lesnarsons working over Simon with some ground and pound. Simon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Simon has hold of Lesnarsons's hands but Lesnarsons slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Simon is looking to improve his position.
Simon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lesnarsons wants to control but Simon is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are battling for position here. Simon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Simon is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnarsons trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simon wants to stand up but Lesnarsons is controlling him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lesnarsons throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Lesnarsons shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lesnarsons wants to pass the guard but Simon is defending well.
Simon is looking to improve his position.
Lesnarsons is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Simon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnarsons with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lesnarsons has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Simon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Simon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simon wants to get back to his feet but Lesnarsons is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lesnarsons throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lesnarsons pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simon is keeping the position for now.
Simon is looking to stand up but Lesnarsons isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simon is trying to keep Lesnarsons in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brocky Lesnarsons dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lesnarsons gets a takedown into half guard.
Simon is looking to escape.
Lesnarsons is trying to control. Simon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lesnarsons lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnarsons lands with a punch from half guard.
Lesnarsons lands strikes from half guard.
Simon is trying to stand back up but Lesnarsons is controlling him
Simon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Simon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simon tries to kick Lesnarsons off but Lesnarsons keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lesnarsons wants to free his trapped foot but Simon is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnarsons trying to control from half guard but Simon is working away.
Brocky Lesnarsons overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lesnarsons tries to clinch but Simon is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Simon with a poor takedown

and Lesnarsons counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simon won't be happy with that.
Simon wants to control but Lesnarsons postures up.
Lesnarsons wants to control but Simon is keeping him busy.
Simon parries the strikes from Lesnarsons easily there. Lesnarsons is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Simon to escape.
Simon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Simon has hold of Lesnarsons's hands but Lesnarsons slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lesnarsons seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Lesnarsons is trying to control. Simon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Simon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lesnarsons trying to control but Simon is working from the bottom.
Simon is adopting a defensive guard.
Lesnarsons in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Simon pushes Lesnarsons off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnarsons displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Simon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lesnarsons lands with a nice combination. Simon backs away looking to recover.
Lesnarsons lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Lesnarsons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simon wants to get back to his feet but Lesnarsons drags him back down.
Lesnarsons lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Simon down.
Simon manages to get back to half guard.
Simon pushes Lesnarsons off looking to stand but Lesnarsons dives back in and keeps control.
Lesnarsons missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnarsons sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Simon defending well though.

Simon kicks off Lesnarsons and gets to his feet.
Lesnarsons throws a combination. Simon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Simon doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Lesnarsons counters with a shoot takedown. Simon fights it but they end up in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnarsons trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Simon uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simon throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnarsons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Simon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lesnarsons manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Simon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lesnarsons works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lesnarsons avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lesnarsons is trying to control the position but Simon postures up.
Simon with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brocky Lesnarsons dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Lesnarsons is looking to clinch but Simon is avoiding it.
Lesnarsons shoots for a double leg takedown but Simon sprawls well. He's pushed Lesnarsons's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lesnarsons wants to clinch

and Simon counters with a takedown into side control.
Simon cracks Lesnarsons with a big right hand but Lesnarsons just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Simon is chipping away with strikes.
Simon lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lesnarsons down.

Simon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lesnarsons to his feet.
Lesnarsons avoids the head kick by Simon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnarsons swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Simon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lesnarsons's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simon won't allow Lesnarsons to get back to his feet.
Lesnarsons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnarsons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Simon on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Simon landing some decent shots from guard.
Lesnarsons is looking to stand up but Simon isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Simon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Simon tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesnarsons is retaining full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lesnarsons moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Simon misses with a takedown attempt

and Lesnarsons counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simon won't be happy with that.
Lesnarsons lands a few punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lesnarsons connects with a decent elbow.

Simon throws Lesnarsons to one side and escapes!
Simon misses with the combination.
Simon falls off balance throwing a combination

and Lesnarsons counters with a single leg into guard. Simon didn't expect that.

Simon pushes Lesnarsons off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Brocky Lesnarsons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simon misses with a double jab

and Lesnarsons counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lesnarsons trying to control the position from guard on top but Simon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lesnarsons working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Simon's head.

Simon has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lesnarsons off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Simon throws a series of punches but Lesnarsons moves out of range.
Lesnarsons tries to clinch up
and Lesnarsons takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lesnarsons looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lesnarsons thows a huge punch but Simon dodges it nicely.
Lesnarsons lands strikes from half guard.
Simon wants to get back to his feet.

Simon manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Simon.

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

Simon sneaks out the side door and pushes Lesnarsons away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

Lesnarsons drives through with a takedown into guard.
Simon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lesnarsons keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Simon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Robert Simon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brocky Lesnarsons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lesnarsons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Simon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simon is nestled in close to Lesnarsons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robert Simon.
Well Lesnarsons has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brocky Lesnarsons!