PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Kolmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramses Kolmas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Force
vs
Kolmas

188 cm
33
245 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

201 cm
27
270 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

GREEN!160

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 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ramses Kolmas!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force misses with a looping left.
Mac Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kolmas.
Kolmas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kolmas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Force throws an off balance right hand

and Kolmas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Force has had enough of the clinch but Kolmas keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Force's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kolmas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kolmas struggles to land a body shot inside as Force controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmas blocking some punches.
A short right from Kolmas on the inside.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Kolmas.
Kolmas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Force prevents a body shot from Kolmas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas tries to pull guard but Force forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Force avoids a wild elbow strike from Kolmas.

Kolmas gets control of Force's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kolmas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kolmas trying to keep a closed guard but Force is proving a slippery customer.
Force has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Force is in close to Kolmas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Force wants to control from the top but Kolmas keeps moving.

Kolmas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Force defends it easily.
Kolmas wants to sweep here but Force controlling him for the moment.
Force wants to control from the top but Kolmas keeps moving.
Kolmas seems keen to control Force's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolmas has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kolmas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

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

Kolmas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Force is aware though and is defending well.

Kolmas has an active guard here but Force has managed to pass into half guard.
Force controlling the pace.
Force prevents Kolmas from improving his position.
Kolmas flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kolmas moves into full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Force pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolmas is keeping the position for now.

Kolmas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Force doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Force manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Force with a nice head shot there.
Kolmas trying to keep a closed guard but Force is proving a slippery customer.

Kolmas is looking for a triangle but Force pushes his legs off easily.
Force controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Force is sitting in close to Kolmas's body. Kolmas has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Force is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Force is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kolmas.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ramses Kolmas!
A very excited looking Ramses Kolmas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.