PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Lackt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Cassadiene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Lackt
vs
Cassadiene

194 cm
24
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Lackt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruno Cassadiene!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassadiene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lackt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cassadiene as he jumps to the side.

Lackt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cassadiene's guard.

Cassadiene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lackt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cassadiene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lackt wants to pass the guard but Cassadiene is keeping the position.
Lackt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassadiene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lackt.
Cassadiene is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Lackt is positioning himself well to prevent Cassadiene advancing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lackt is pressing down on Cassadiene's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lackt controlling the position.
Lackt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lackt's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lackt has a closed guard, preventing Cassadiene from standing up.

Lackt looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cassadiene is defending well. Lackt quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cassadiene has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Lackt celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Lackt!