PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Illias Illiadis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Lannister
vs
Illiadis

186 cm
22
201 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

178 cm
21
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
Good kicks
Fast

Fighters First Nutrition Amsterdam 160

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaime Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Illias Illiadis!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Illiadis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Illiadis, right into the meat.
Lannister throws a big shot that misses.
Illiadis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lannister misses with the combination.
Illiadis connects with a body shot.
Illiadis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Illiadis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Lannister.
Lannister walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Illiadis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Lannister enables Illiadis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lannister manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Illiadis drops back looking for a leg! Lannister is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lannister manages to kick Illiadis off! Illiadis jumps back into Lannister's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lannister keeping full guard, as Illiadis tries to pass.
Lannister on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lannister tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Illiadis prevents Lannister from getting back to his feet.
Illiadis stands and throws Lannister's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Lannister throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Lannister falls off balance throwing a combination

and Illiadis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Illiadis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lannister has managed to free his arm - good work.
Illiadis is looking to advance position but Lannister won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Illiadis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lannister keeps working.
Lannister wants to control but Illiadis is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Illiadis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Illiadis seems to be working for a kimura but Lannister defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Illiadis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lannister!
Illiadis with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.

Illiadis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lannister is surviving well by controlling Illiadis's body position as best he can.

Illiadis has isolated one of Lannister's arms. Lannister looking to fight him off but Illiadis twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Illias Illiadis!