PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bonhomme Sept Heures (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sept Heures comes to the cage accompanied by Monster Mash. Storm has chosen ThunderStruck as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sept Heures
vs
Storm

164 cm
25
165 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

172 cm
29
162 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bonhomme Sept Heures!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Storm!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sept Heures closes the distance looking to clinch

and Storm counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Storm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Storm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sept Heures wants to stand but Storm is controlling the position.

Storm drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sept Heures looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sept Heures looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sept Heures!
Storm is trying to improve his position.

Sept Heures tries for a kimura but Storm is defending well.
Storm is looking for a sweep.
Storm is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Sept Heures actively working from the bottom here.
Storm is looking to advance position but Sept Heures won't allow it.

Storm seems to be looking for submissions.
Sept Heures wants to get back to full guard.

Storm seems to be looking for submissions.

Storm is trying to work for a kimura but Sept Heures is defending well.
Sept Heures wants to control but Storm is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Storm seems to be looking for submissions.

Storm is working for a kimura but Sept Heures is defending it quite comfortably.

Storm is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sept Heures doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Storm.
Storm is thwarting Sept Heures's attempts to control the position.
Storm wants to free his trapped foot but Sept Heures is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Storm is trying to work for a kimura but Sept Heures is defending well.

Storm looking for a submission but Sept Heures manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Storm postures up.
Sept Heures bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Storm's guard.

Storm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sept Heures gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sept Heures wants to control from the top but Storm keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Storm is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sept Heures defends well.

Storm is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sept Heures wants to control from the top but Storm keeps moving.
Storm wants to sweep here but Sept Heures controlling him for the moment.

Sept Heures got a little sloppy there for a moment and Storm has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sept Heures has managed to get both his arms back between Storm's legs - danger averted.

Storm escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sept Heures gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Storm looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sept Heures trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Storm working for a triangle but Sept Heures defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Storm dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sept Heures closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Sept Heures jumps guard.
Storm must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sept Heures keeping full guard, as Storm tries to pass.
Storm stopping the sweep attempt from Sept Heures.
Sept Heures is trying to control the position but Storm postures up.

Storm postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sept Heures is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Storm, into his guard.
Sept Heures trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Storm looking for a guillotine here but Sept Heures defends easily.
Storm has a closed guard, preventing Sept Heures from standing up.
Storm keeping moving, preventing Sept Heures from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bonhomme Sept Heures.

Storm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sept Heures to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm keeping moving, preventing Sept Heures from controlling successfully.

Storm is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sept Heures is aware though and is defending well.

Storm has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sept Heures doesn't defend quickly enough and Storm has managed to lock this one up! Can Sept Heures escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Storm on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jim Storm!
A very excited looking Jim Storm made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.