PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenfrren St Luca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wayne
vs
St Luca

190 cm
21
180 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

182 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Solomon Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jenfrren St Luca!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Chris Dean and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

St Luca manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wayne on his heels. He'll look to pass Wayne's guard now, I'm sure.
Wayne looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

St Luca gets to his feet - Wayne follows without any prompting.

Wayne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

St Luca pulls guard.
Wayne trying to control but St Luca is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

St Luca has an active guard here but Wayne has managed to pass into half guard.

Wayne seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
St Luca is looking to control Wayne's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St Luca avoid being mounted?
Wayne seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Luca tries to get to full guard but Wayne has control of the leg.
Wayne seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St Luca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Wayne has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can St Luca defend it? Wayne steps over the head and cranks it - St Luca is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wayne!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Wayne!
Solomon Wayne seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.