PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sponge Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksey Sceviour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sponge Bob has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bob
vs
Sceviour

180 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

168 cm
21
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sponge Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksey Sceviour!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob stuffs the takedown.

Sceviour rushes Bob and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bob lands an elbow inside.

Sceviour pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sceviour lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Sceviour wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving.
Sceviour sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sceviour advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sceviour controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is looking to improve his position.
Sceviour controlling the action here.
Sceviour tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bob knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sceviour trying to control from half guard but Bob is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bob has a hand on Sceviour's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sceviour takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bob just holding on.

Sceviour working for a submission but Bob is keeping him at bay.
Bob is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sceviour looking for a guillotine from mount but Bob is having none of it.
Bob can't escape the position.

Sceviour swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aleksey Sceviour!