PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Stack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Von Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Doom has chosen Dooms Day as his entrance music. Victor Von Doom will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Stack
vs
Von Doom

165 cm
24
260 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

188 cm
20
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Stack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Von Doom!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Doom tries to clinch up but Stack circles away and keeps his distance.
Stack blocks a head kick by Von Doom.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stack.
Von Doom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Von Doom fails with a takedown attempt.
Von Doom tries to clinch but Stack is having none of it.
Stack lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Victor Von Doom has been cut.
Von Doom tries for a takedown but Stack circles away easily

and Stack counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stack connects with a couple of short punches.
Stack working some strikes from top position.
Stack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stack tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Doom is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stack connects with a couple of short punches.
Von Doom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Stack thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Von Doom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stack with a nice head shot there.
Stack throws a big right hand that misses.
Stack looking to pass the guard.
Stack scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stack wants to pass the guard but Von Doom is keeping the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stack passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Von Doom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Doom's head.

Stack 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! Von Doom is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Stack!
Jim Stack took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.