PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lamont Deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Deleon
vs
Pramuk

159 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
132 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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 Helsinki, Lamont Deleon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pramuk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Deleon tries to break the clinch but Pramuk is controlling the position.
Deleon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deleon gets underhooks to prevent Pramuk's takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Pramuk.
Deleon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pramuk blocks it with crossed arms.
Deleon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Deleon is trying to push Pramuk away but Pramuk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pramuk taking a breather.

Pramuk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Deleon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Pramuk has one foot on Deleon's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deleon walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deleon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pramuk counters with a two punch combo.
Deleon throws a sloppy head kick and Pramuk moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pramuk looks to land a body kick but Deleon moved away.
Pramuk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pramuk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Deleon defends it nicely.
Deleon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pramuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deleon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pramuk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deleon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lamont Deleon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Pramuk.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Deleon.
Deleon shoots in and drives through. Pramuk sprawls well.
Pramuk tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pramuk fails with the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deleon misses with a low kick.

Pramuk has Deleon up against the cage in a clinch.
Pramuk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Deleon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Deleon wants to get back to striking at distance but Pramuk won't allow it.
Pramuk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deleon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Deleon breaks from the clinch.
Deleon pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Deleon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Deleon seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Deleon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Pramuk is defending against the submission attempts here by Deleon.
Deleon trying to control the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pramuk on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pramuk keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Deleon lands a nice short elbow.
Deleon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Deleon prevents Pramuk from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tony Pramuk will probably get the nod.
That's time! Deleon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A head kick misses from Pramuk.
Deleon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Deleon throws a body shot but no joy.
Pramuk scores with a head kick.
A punch combination from Deleon misses.
Pramuk scores with a jab to the head.

Deleon has Pramuk up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Pramuk to work.
Deleon wants to get back to striking at distance but Pramuk won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pramuk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Deleon backwards.
Pramuk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Deleon content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pramuk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Deleon after a bit of a struggle.
Deleon stops a takedown attempt from Pramuk.
Pramuk jumps guard but Deleon stands there with Pramuk around his waist. Pramuk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lamont Deleon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Pramuk.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pramuk avoids it.
Deleon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pramuk.
Deleon tries to break the clinch but Pramuk is controlling the position.
Pramuk tries a knee to the head but Deleon blocks it.
Deleon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Deleon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pramuk prevents Deleon from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deleon.
Pramuk misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pramuk's elbow.
Pramuk is pressed up against the cage. Deleon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pramuk down to the mat. Pramuk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Deleon gets tackled into the cage by Pramuk. Pramuk maintains the clinch.
Pramuk has Deleon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Deleon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pramuk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Deleon to keep the fight standing.
Deleon is trying to push Pramuk away but Pramuk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pramuk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Deleon prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pramuk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Deleon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Deleon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pramuk wants to sweep but no luck.
Pramuk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deleon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Deleon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Deleon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Deleon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deleon prevents Pramuk from getting back to his feet.

Deleon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Deleon gets a double leg takedown into Pramuk's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pramuk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Deleon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Deleon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pramuk's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lamont Deleon will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

A punch combination from Pramuk misses.
Pramuk avoids the head kick by Deleon.
Deleon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pramuk pinned against the cage. Pramuk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Pramuk tries to keep at a distance but Deleon has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pramuk jumps guard but Deleon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Pramuk lands a takedown into guard.
Deleon 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.
Pramuk trying to control but Deleon is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pramuk looking to improve position, pressing down on Deleon's thigh with his hand. Deleon seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Pramuk paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Pramuk's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Deleon picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lamont Deleon!