PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Rummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin comes to the cage accompanied by Landslide by Fleetwood Mac. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Franklin
vs
Rummer

180 cm
21
218 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

180 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Rummer!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rummer feints and as Franklin raises his hands in defense, Rummer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rummer lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Rummer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rummer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rummer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Rummer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Franklin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Franklin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Franklin!
Rummer tries to buck Franklin off but Franklin is having none of it.
Rummer seems a little lost for a moment, as Franklin dominates the positioning.
Rummer tries to buck Franklin off but Franklin is having none of it.
Franklin wants to control but Rummer is keeping him busy.
Rummer is trying to control Franklin's posture but Franklin avoids it.
Rummer is looking for a sweep.
Rummer struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Franklin stands up and beckons Rummer to his feet.
Franklin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rummer.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Rummer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Rummer is trying to get an arm triangle but Franklin is defending well.
Franklin wants to get back to his feet but Rummer drags him back down.
Franklin tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Rummer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Rummer tries for a kimura but Franklin is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rummer has hold of Franklin's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Franklin seems comfortable defending it but Rummer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Franklin is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Franklin is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Rummer couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Rummer!