PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Loxely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Loxely could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Bee's chin.

Loxely
vs
Bee

185 cm
19
209 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
24
200 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Loxely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruce Bee!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loxely defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bee.
Loxely looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Loxely misses with a series of wild punches.
Bee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loxely sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Loxely is looking to clinch but Bee is avoiding it.

Bee clinches up against the cage.
Bee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loxely prevents it.
Alexander Loxely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Bee.

Bee has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Loxely uses from the top position.
Loxely wants to stand and escape but instead Bee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loxely swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loxely on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Loxely tries to get out of the position.

Loxely is working an open guard so Bee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bee looks for a takedown but Loxely sprawls well.
Bee has a takedown stuffed.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Bee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Loxely looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Bee's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
A lull in the action here.
Bee creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bee working the ground and pound from side control.
Bee just content to control the position.

Bee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loxely is trying to buck Bee off.
Bee controls the position.
Loxely bucks up and tries to throw Bee off but instead Bee has got his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Loxely might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Bee has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Loxely! Can he survive? No! He's out! Bee gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruce Bee!