PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Churchall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bisping
vs
Churchall

201 cm
26
274 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

200 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucas Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Winston Churchall!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Bisping moves into range and clinches up with Churchall.
Churchall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Churchall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bisping is defending well.
Lucas Bisping has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Churchall.

Churchall manages to pull guard.

Churchall has his foot on Bisping's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bisping works his way back into a safe position though.
Churchall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bisping has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Churchall keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Churchall throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Churchall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Churchall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bisping defends it easily.
Bisping knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Churchall on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Bisping is posturing up here but Churchall has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bisping tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bisping has to tap! Slick submission there by Churchall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Winston Churchall!