PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester comes to the ring accompanied by Little Girls. Malone has chosen Bell Tolls as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Lester
vs
Malone

200 cm
23
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
352 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Heavy Weight Nutrition (*Recovery 152 $25!)

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Moe Lester!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Moses Malone!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone fails with the takedown.

Lester pushes Malone up against the ropes in a clinch.
Malone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lester gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Malone jumps guard but Lester stands there with Malone around his waist. Malone gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Malone.

Malone works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lester looking to control.
Lester looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malone is one step ahead there.
Lester keeping moving, preventing Malone from controlling successfully.
Malone looks gassed!
Lester is trying to keep Malone in close.
Lester is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lester throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lester is thwarting Malone's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lester not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Malone is not content to let Lester control the position.
Malone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lester.
Lester not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Malone is defending against the submission attempts here by Lester.
Lester wants to free his trapped foot but Malone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Malone shoots for a double leg takedown but Lester sprawls well. He's pushed Malone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Malone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Lester gets the takedown into side control.
Lester working the body and head with strikes.
Lester cracks Malone with a big right hand but Malone just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Lester stands up.

Lester moves into the clinch successfully.
Malone tries to pull guard but Lester holds him up against the ropes and eventually Malone drops back down to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lester pulls guard successfully.
Malone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Malone stopping the sweep attempt from Lester.

Lester is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lester controlling the position.

Malone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lester has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Malone has managed to get both his arms back between Lester's legs - danger averted.
Malone won't allow Lester to sweep him here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lester is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Malone is controlling him.
Malone preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester keeping moving, preventing Malone from controlling successfully.

Lester is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malone defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lester is on top in guard.
Lester has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Lester drops back looking for a leg! Malone is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Malone manages to kick Lester off! Lester jumps back into Malone's guard.
Lester is in close to Malone's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lester wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving.
Lester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lester is in close to Malone's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lester sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Malone's guard.
Malone is staying active underneath Lester, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lester throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lester working over Malone with some ground and pound. Malone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

It looks like Moses Malone has been cut.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lester lands a nice short elbow.
Lester landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lester seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lester landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Malone is rocked!
Malone is in trouble now - Lester has advanced to mount!
Lester tries to control but Malone wriggling away.
Lester connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Lester.
Malone is still in real trouble! Can Lester finish him?
Lester lands a big shot to the head and Malone winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Moe Lester!
Moe Lester retains his super heavyweight title!