PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock LesnAr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Stulken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

LesnAr
vs
Stulken

191 cm
22
264 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock LesnAr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Stulken!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stulken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LesnAr throws out the jab.
Stulken shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as LesnAr sprawls well. LesnAr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stulken gets slowly back to his feet.
Stulken should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Stulken looks to score with a jab to the body but LesnAr is just out of range.

LesnAr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stulken keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
LesnAr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stulken is doing well to control the position and prevent LesnAr from advancing to side control.
LesnAr thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stulken to regain full guard.
Stulken keeping moving, preventing LesnAr from controlling successfully.
LesnAr connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LesnAr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LesnAr trying to control but Stulken is working from the bottom.

Stulken pushes LesnAr off and scrambles back to his feet.
Stulken gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and LesnAr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stulken is looking to stand up but LesnAr isn't so interested in that idea.
LesnAr stands up over Stulken, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
LesnAr lands a couple of elbows.
LesnAr throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
LesnAr throwing strikes from guard but Stulken blocks nicely.
Stulken looks gassed!
Stulken avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
LesnAr working some strikes from top position.
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!
LesnAr scoring with punches to the head and body.
LesnAr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
LesnAr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stulken controls LesnAr momentarily but LesnAr frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
LesnAr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stulken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LesnAr.
LesnAr is stalling in the full guard.
LesnAr landing some decent shots from guard.
Stulken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LesnAr.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells LesnAr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
LesnAr stands up over Stulken, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stulken is keeping the position for now.

Stulken throws his legs up looking for a submission but LesnAr uses it to pass to side control.
Stulken is working to avoid the ground and pound but LesnAr connects with a decent elbow.
Stulken takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
LesnAr landing strikes.
LesnAr scoring with punches and elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Check out the look on LesnAr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on Stulken's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Stulken has eaten all the pies!
Stulken is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock LesnAr dominated that round.
That's time! LesnAr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

LesnAr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stulken's guard.
Stulken is trying to control the position but LesnAr postures up.
Stulken avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stulken preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
LesnAr works over Stulken with some ground and pound from guard.
LesnAr throwing strikes but missing.
LesnAr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
LesnAr cracks Stulken with a solid left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stulken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LesnAr.

LesnAr gets to his feet. Stulken looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Stulken throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jeremy Stulken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stulken misses with a takedown

and LesnAr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stulken won't be happy with that.
Brock LesnAr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
LesnAr wants to control but Stulken is keeping him busy.
LesnAr looks up at the clock and then as Stulken takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, LesnAr smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Stulken is not content to let LesnAr control the position.
Stulken is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on LesnAr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

LesnAr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stulken wants to get back to full guard.
Stulken pushes LesnAr off looking to stand but LesnAr dives back in and keeps control.
Stulken wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
LesnAr throws a head kick but Stulken moves out of range.

Stulken decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr is trying to stand up here but Stulken is controlling him well.

Stulken postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for LesnAr to stand up.
LesnAr circles away from the clinch attempt

and LesnAr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
LesnAr is looking to take a break and control but Stulken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stulken trying to hold on to LesnAr's head to control him but LesnAr postures up.
Stulken is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but LesnAr is staying active.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr slips a nice elbow through Stulken's hands, connecting with Stulken's forehead.
LesnAr 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.
LesnAr slips a nice elbow through Stulken's hands, connecting with Stulken's forehead.
Stulken gets full guard.
Stulken is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stulken is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LesnAr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
LesnAr keeping moving, preventing Stulken from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock LesnAr dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

LesnAr has his takedown stuffed
and Stulken counters with a slapping leg kick.
LesnAr shoots in for a takedown but Stulken shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Stulken closes the distance and clinches.
LesnAr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stulken pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock LesnAr. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Stulken has taken the fight to the clinch.
LesnAr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LesnAr goes for a takedown attempt but Stulken pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Stulken darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stulken prevents LesnAr from improving his position.
Stulken not doing much here.
LesnAr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

LesnAr pushes Stulken off and gets back to his feet.
Stulken gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and LesnAr counters with a takedown into side control.
LesnAr working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stulken managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by LesnAr.
LesnAr scoring with punches and elbows.
Stulken defending against the ground and pound.
LesnAr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
LesnAr is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Stulken will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Stulken takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Stulken parries the strikes from LesnAr easily there. LesnAr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stulken to escape.
Stulken tries to improve position but can't.
Stulken is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
You can see the frustration on Stulken's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LesnAr creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Brock LesnAr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
LesnAr scoring with punches from side control.
LesnAr controls the position from side control.
LesnAr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Stulken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
LesnAr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stulken tries to buck LesnAr off but LesnAr is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Stulken is looking to reverse the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

LesnAr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
LesnAr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jeremy Stulken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Brock LesnAr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for LesnAr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock LesnAr!