PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bedford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Fiddlesticks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bedford comes into the arena with Man of the year last year blaring out of the sound system. Ramses Fiddlesticks has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Bedford
vs
Fiddlesticks

190 cm
24
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Bedford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramses Fiddlesticks!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bedford moves into the clinch.

Bedford ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bedford no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Fiddlesticks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fiddlesticks wants to stand but Bedford is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bedford knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fiddlesticks on the ground.

Fiddlesticks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fiddlesticks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fiddlesticks being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fiddlesticks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bedford is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bedford has escaped and now he's on top!

Bedford has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bedford wants to stand but Fiddlesticks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fiddlesticks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bedford defends it easily.

Fiddlesticks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bedford defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bedford wants to pass the guard but Fiddlesticks is keeping the position.

Fiddlesticks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

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

Bedford closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fiddlesticks to the mat! Fiddlesticks manages to get full guard.
Fiddlesticks looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fiddlesticks has his feet on Bedford's thighs here. He's pushed Bedford off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bedford screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ramses Fiddlesticks!