PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Lance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiggaboo Crane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jiggaboo Crane acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Lance
vs
Crane

176 cm
26
192 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

182 cm
25
177 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Lance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jiggaboo Crane!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Crane.
Crane throws a one two combo.
Crane throws a jab when Lance was well out of range.
Crane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lance pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lance fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crane.
Crane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lance momentarily.
Lance uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crane.
Crane blocks a head kick by Lance.
Lance staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crane.
Crane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lances jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lance blocks a jab.
Crane throws a hook to the side of Lance's head but Lance sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lance tries to bum rush Crane with a series of wild strikes but Crane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice shot lands for Crane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lance tries for a takedown but Crane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crane stuns Lance with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donk. Crane catches Lance right on the button with a cross.
Crane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lance shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lance slips under a jab from Crane.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crane lands with a nice body punch.
Crane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crane scores with a jab. Lance acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lance rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lance fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crane manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Crane. That snapped Lance's head back.
Crane connects with a single shot there.
Good shot there by Crane.
Crane with a hook.
Lance throws a series of punches but Crane moves out of range.
Crane lands with an uppercut that bounces Lance off the cage and back into range.
A lazy left from Crane finds it's target.
Lance moves away from the strike by Crane.
Crane is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lance had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lance misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crane fails to land with a series of punches.
Lance throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lance. Crane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lance misses with a looping left.
Lance dodges the punch combination from Crane.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lance throws a series of punches but Crane moves out of range.
Lance takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lance throws a right hand that Crane ducks under and follows up with a left that Crane also avoids with ease.

Lance dives in and scores a takedown into Crane's guard.
Lance wants to pass the guard but Crane is keeping the position.
Crane wants to stand up but Lance is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lance passes Crane's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Crane trying to control here.
Crane is trying to stand.
Lance lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lance takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lance wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crane keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lance is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Crane is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rick Lance!
A victorious Rick Lance thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.