PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jensen comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yourself by Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jensen
vs
Bolt

193 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bolt defends it nicely.

Bolt moves into the clinch.
Bolt lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Michael Jensen has been cut.
Bolt tries to pull guard but Jensen holds him up against the cage and eventually Bolt drops back down to his feet.
Jensen wants to stall.
Bolt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Bolt pulls guard successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Jensen gets to his feet - Bolt follows without any prompting.
Bolt shoots in for a takedown but Jensen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Michael Jensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Bolt.
Bolt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bolt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jensen as he jumps to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jensen.
Bolt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jensen pinned against the cage. Jensen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bolt.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown but Bolt shows good takedown defense.

Jensen closes the distance and pushes Bolt back into the cage.
Jensen takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bolt.
Bolt is looking to take this one to the mat.

Jensen breaks the clinch.
Jensen shoots for a takedown but Bolt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chuck Bolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen stuffs the takedown.
Bolt looks gassed!
Bolt tries to clinch up but Jensen circles away and keeps his distance.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown but Bolt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Bolt clinches up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bolt.
Bolt lands an elbow inside that Jensen shrugs off.
Bolt misses with an elbow strike.
Bolt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bolt.
Jensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bolt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jensen prevents it.
Jensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bolt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jensen working aggressively here.
Bolt tries for a takedown but Jensen manages to get underhooks.
Bolt misses with an elbow over the top.
Jensen has Bolt pressed against the cage.
Jensen lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen avoids a wild elbow strike from Bolt.
Jensen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bolt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jensen avoids it.

Jensen jumps guard and drags Bolt to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Jensen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bolt has his hands clasped together but Jensen extends an breaks Bolt's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jensen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Jensen!
Michael Jensen took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.