PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ned Flanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emily Dickenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Flanders
vs
Dickenson

185 cm
23
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ned Flanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emily Dickenson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Dickenson as Flanders shoots in.
Dickenson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dickenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Flanders circles away.
Dickenson throws a right and a left that Flanders avoids nicely.
No luck for Flanders with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ned Flanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Dickenson takes the fight into the clinch.
Flanders drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Dickenson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dickenson tries to clinch but Flanders moves out of range.
Dickenson lands a two punch combo.
Flanders shoots for a double leg takedown but Dickenson sprawls well. He's pushed Flanders's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dickenson tries to clinch there but Flanders circles away.
Dickenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dickenson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dickenson tries to clinch there but Flanders circles away.

Flanders closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dickenson can't do much from the bottom here.
Dickenson tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Flanders is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dickenson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dickenson is trying to control Flanders's posture but Flanders avoids it.
Flanders tries to advance to mount but Dickenson denies him.

Flanders has an Americana. Dickenson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Flanders is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Flanders hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ned Flanders!