PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Swanson
vs
Cameron

190 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

179 cm
17
235 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Swanson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shane Cameron!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Swanson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Swanson stops a takedown attempt from Cameron.
Cameron wants a takedown.
Swanson working aggressively here.
Swanson stalling against the cage.
Swanson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cameron.
Swanson working aggressively here.

Swanson successfully pulls guard.
Swanson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cameron is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cameron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Swanson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swanson tries to get out of the position.
Cameron trying to control but Swanson is working from the bottom.
Cameron controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cameron's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Shane Cameron.
Swanson tries to clinch but Cameron moves away

and Cameron counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Swanson !
Swanson is trying to get back to half guard.
Cameron passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Swanson !
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cameron working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swanson wants to hold on but Cameron pushes him away.

Cameron is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Swanson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Swanson shrugs it off.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Swanson is breathing heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Swanson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Cameron locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Swanson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane Cameron!