PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaime Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Mainlining Murder. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Storm
vs
Lannister

180 cm
22
231 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
228 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Storm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaime Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister throws a hook but Storm avoids it easily.

Storm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Storm lands an elbow.
Lannister is trying to buck Storm off.
Storm working the ground and pound from side control.

Storm wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lannister, who protects the arm well.
Lannister wants to get back to his feet but Storm drags him back down.
Storm tries to advance to mount but Lannister denies him.
Lannister is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister wants to get back to his feet.
Storm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lannister keeps working.
Storm scoring with punches from side control.
Storm connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lannister some visible discomfort.
Storm landing strikes.
Storm wants to control but Lannister is keeping him busy.
Storm working the body and head with strikes.
Storm is looking to take a break and control but Lannister is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lannister taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lannister takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Storm trying to control the position but Lannister is working away.

Storm is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lannister knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Storm in side control lands a decent elbow.
Storm working the head with strikes.
Storm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lannister keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm prevents Lannister from escaping the position.
Lannister looks gassed!
Check out the look on Storm's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Storm working the head and body with strikes.
Storm in side control, throwing shots but Lannister defends.
Storm creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lannister takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Storm lands a nice forearm strike.
Check out the look on Storm's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lannister takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lannister takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lannister is trying to buck Storm off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Storm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lannister keeps working.
Storm landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Storm cracks Lannister with a big right hand but Lannister just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm trying to control the action but Lannister is working from the bottom.
Storm working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Storm dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lannister fails with an attempt to clinch.
Storm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lannister moves in looking to clinch but Storm pushes him off.

Storm shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
A nice elbow there by Storm.
Storm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Storm unloading with bombs!
Storm 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.
Lannister is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Storm lands a big elbow.
Storm cracks Lannister with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lannister is breathing heavily.
Lannister is in a horrible position here. Storm smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister trying desperately to get to his feet.
Storm pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lannister tries to buck Storm off but he can't manage it.
Storm in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lannister wants to get back to his feet.
Storm with good strikes from the mount here!
Lannister is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Storm lands a heavy elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.

Storm jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lannister manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Storm postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Storm working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lannister is trying to buck Storm off.
Storm working the ground and pound.
Storm is chipping away with strikes.
Lannister tries to escape but Storm is in control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm lands a few punches from side control.
Storm has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Storm with the ground and pound from mount.
Lannister is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Lannister is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Storm scoring with strikes but Lannister is staying in there.
Storm lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lannister hang on?
Lannister wants to try and get back to his feet.
Storm working Lannister over with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Storm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Storm pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lannister wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Storm.
Storm won't let Lannister get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Storm looking to land elbow strikes but Lannister uses the position to regain half guard.
Storm trying to control the action but Lannister is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm trying to pass the guard but Lannister defending well.
Lannister is trying to stand up here but Storm is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Storm dominated that second round.
That's time! Storm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Lannister wants to clinch up but Storm keeps it at a distance.
Storm moves out of range of the leg kick from Lannister.
Jaime Lannister is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Storm doesn't manage to clinch there - Lannister circles away.
Lannister tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Lannister.
Lannister misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm has a takedown stuffed.
Lannister keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Lannister. No joy for Storm on that attempt.
Storm is looking to clinch but Lannister is avoiding it.
Storm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lannister can do to turn this around?
Lannister misses with a series of wild punches.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Lannister scores with a head kick.

Lannister gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lannister is looking to stand up but Storm isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm thows a big elbow that misses.
Lannister is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Storm is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Storm scoring with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm content to stall in guard here.
Storm won't allow Lannister to get back to his feet.
Storm passes into half guard.

Lannister kicks Storm off and gets back to his feet.
Lannister closes the distance looking to clinch

and Storm decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lannister's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm won't allow Lannister to get back to his feet.
Storm sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lannister's guard.
Storm moves into full mount! Lannister won't be happy about that!
Lannister takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Storm pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Lannister is rocked!
Storm drops a big elbow. That's hurt Lannister! More shots from Storm and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lance Storm!
Lance Storm is the new heavyweight champion!