PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apongo Sing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Little Girls. Moe Lester has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sing
vs
Lester

200 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

200 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Apongo Sing!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Moe Lester!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sing closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sing slips a nice elbow through Lester's hands, connecting with Lester's forehead.
Sing lands with a punch from half guard.
Sing wants to take a breather but Lester is having none of it.
Sing knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lester on the ground.
Sing lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lester tries to get to full guard but Sing has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lester trying to control here.
Lester is looking to improve his position.
Sing 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.
Sing not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lester tries to get to full guard but Sing has control of the leg.
Lester looks like he's trying to stand up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Lester closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lester throwing shots but Sing is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sing kicks off Lester and gets to his feet.

Lester shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sing's guard.
Lester is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lester postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lester working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sing's head.
Sing trying to keep a closed guard but Lester is proving a slippery customer.
Lester prevents Sing from getting back to his feet.
Lester cracks Sing with a solid left hand.
Lester trying to control but Sing is working from the bottom.
Lester preventing the sweep.
Lester stands up over Sing, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sing on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sing tries to get out of the position.
Lester working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lester landing with the ground and pound.
Sing is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lester scoring with some ground and pound.
Sing wants to stand and escape but Lester is having none of it.
Lester works over Sing with some ground and pound from guard.
Lester has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sing wants to stand up but Lester is controlling him.
Lester lands a couple of elbows.
Lester postures up and lands a big shot to Sing's brow.
Lester landing some decent shots from guard.
Lester lands a couple of elbows.
Lester lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lester slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester working the head with strikes.
Lester scores with punches from side control.
Lester scoring with punches from side control.
Lester working the ground and pound.
Lester is putting a hurting on Sing here, landing some big shots from side control.

Lester tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sing is trying to get back to his feet.
Lester wants to control but Sing is keeping him busy.
Sing taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sing taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lester scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lester scoring with punches from side control.
Sing wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Lester working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sing is trying to buck Lester off.
Sing trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sing taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lester connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sing some visible discomfort.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lester landing a few strikes.
Lester cracks Sing with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Sing is rocked!
Lester lands a few punches from side control.
Oh Sing is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sing taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sing taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lester working the ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Sing's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sing seems to have got his legs back now.
Lester lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sing down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lester scoring with punches from side control.
Lester connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sing some visible discomfort.
Lester working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd goes nuts as Lester knocks Sing out cold with a massive hammerfist! Lester Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moe Lester!
Moe Lester is the new super heavyweight champion!