PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Efren Lloyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock Down has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Efren Lloyd's chin.

Lloyd
vs
Down

194 cm
19
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Efren Lloyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rock Down!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lloyd clinches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Down throws an elbow but misses.

Lloyd ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lloyd no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Down trying to control but Lloyd is working from the bottom.
Lloyd has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Down has passed into side control.

Down is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lloyd has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lloyd is looking to regain half guard here but Down keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd gets back to half guard.
Lloyd tries to get to full guard but Down has control of the leg.
Lloyd wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd wants to get back to full guard.
Down trying to control the action but Lloyd is working from the bottom.
Lloyd is looking for a sweep. Down is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Down is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lloyd wants to improve his position but Down is controlling well.
Down is nestled in close to Lloyd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Down keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Lloyd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Down controlling the action here.
Down is looking to take a break and control but Lloyd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Down working the head and body with strikes.
Down moves into full mount! Lloyd won't be happy about that!
Lloyd tries to improve his position but instead Down has taken his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down controlling from the back.

Down working for the choke.
Lloyd is in bad spot here.
Lloyd is breathing heavily.

Lloyd preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Down.

Down sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Lloyd taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rock Down!