PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Northman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lewis
vs
Northman

193 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
24
250 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Northman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis wants to clinch.
Northman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Lewis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lewis lands in his opponent's guard.
Lewis preventing the sweep.
Lewis wants to pass the guard but Northman is keeping the position.
Lewis works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Lewis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Northman defends it well.
Lewis prevents Northman from improving his position.
Northman wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Northman is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lewis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Northman has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis content to control rather than advance.
Lewis is looking to take a break and control but Northman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewis prevents Northman from improving his position.
Northman is trying to control but can't.
Northman throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Northman is trying to get back to full guard.
Lewis works his way into full mount!
Northman is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lewis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Northman is looking to escape.

Lewis is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Lewis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ray Lewis!