PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Bonnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaz Passmoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Passmoor comes into a darkened arena with his song building. L'amour Toujours by Gigi Agostino kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bonnar is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Stephan Bonnar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bonnar
vs
Passmoor

190 cm
25
205 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

186 cm
25
222 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Bonnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gaz Passmoor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Passmoor has closed the distance and engaged Bonnar in a clinch.
Passmoor keeps control of Bonnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Passmoor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonnar is breathing heavily.
Bonnar is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Passmoor pulls Bonnar into guard.

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

Passmoor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bonnar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bonnar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

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

Bonnar is sitting in close to Passmoor's body. Passmoor has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bonnar is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bonnar is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Passmoor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gaz Passmoor!