PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudolf Rammhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Von Sprockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Sprockets has chosen Rolling Stones- Monkey Man as his entrance music. Dieter Von Sprockets struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 207.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The key to victory for Rudolf Rammhammer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Rammhammer
vs
Von Sprockets

190 cm
30
205 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

192 cm
33
221 lbs
18 - 11 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Fast

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rudolf Rammhammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dieter Von Sprockets!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rammhammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Sprockets.
Good exchange - Rammhammer coming out on top.
Rammhammer tries to clinch up.
Rammhammer wants to clinch.
Rammhammer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rammhammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Sprockets moves out of range as Rammhammer strikes.
Von Sprockets is looking for the big counter here.
Rammhammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rammhammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rammhammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Sprockets.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rammhammer lunges at Von Sprockets with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Von Sprockets's hand.

Von Sprockets gets a double leg takedown into Rammhammer's guard.

Rammhammer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Sprockets doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Von Sprockets manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Rammhammer is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Von Sprockets has his hands clasped together but Rammhammer extends and breaks Von Sprockets's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rammhammer.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rudolf Rammhammer!
After winning the bout, Rudolf Rammhammer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.