PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bragi Ragnarson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lesnar (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.

Ragnarson
vs
Lesnar

195 cm
21
250 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

191 cm
22
265 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bragi Ragnarson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ragnarson.

Ragnarson forces Lesnar back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Ragnarson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Ragnarson manages to get underhooks.
Ragnarson lands a shot to the body.
Ragnarson'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.
A right hook to the body lands for Ragnarson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnar.
Ragnarson lands a nice shot to the body.

Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lesnar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ragnarson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar just misses with a punch to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ragnarson scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Ragnarson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Ragnarson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ragnarson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnarson keeps control of Lesnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ragnarson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ragnarson pushes Lesnar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnarson lands a left hand.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bragi Ragnarson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Lesnar.
A body shot lands from Ragnarson.
Lesnar looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Ragnarson.
Stalling in the clinch from Ragnarson.
Ragnarson is working Lesnar over against the cage.
Ragnarson works on Lesnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Ragnarson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ragnarson stalling the fight.
Ragnarson scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Ragnarson lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ragnarson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lesnar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ragnarson works on Lesnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Ragnarson scores with a hook to the body.
Ragnarson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarson.
Ragnarson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ragnarson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lesnar is working for takedown but Ragnarson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ragnarson lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Ragnarson as the two fighters clinch.
Ragnarson lands a shoulder strike.
Ragnarson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ragnarson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Ragnarson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarson.

Ragnarson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarson. That's going to slow Lesnar down.
Jamie Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Lesnar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lesnar.
Bragi Ragnarson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Lesnar tries to keep at a distance but Ragnarson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarson.
Ragnarson stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ragnarson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Lesnar is rocked!
Ragnarson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Ragnarson finish him?
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Lesnar seems to have recovered his senses.
Lesnar misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarson lands a hook that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Ragnarson dips a shoulder and cracks Lesnar with a mighty uppercut! Lesnar falls back against the cage and Ragnarson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lesnar is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ragnarson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bragi Ragnarson!
Bragi Ragnarson retains his heavyweight title!
Bragi Ragnarson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.