PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 9244 p4p, 260 weight class) and MIke Fernandes (ranked 8152 p4p, 243 weight class). Brock Lesnar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to MIke Fernandes's chin.

Lesnar
vs
Fernandes

150 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

215 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, MIke Fernandes!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Lesnar.
Fernandes unleashes a big counter combination but Lesnar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lesnar misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesnar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesnar looks to land a right hand but Fernandes moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Lesnar. Those never looked like landing.

Fernandes rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lesnar.
Fernandes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lesnar.
Lesnar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fernandes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernandes blocks an uppercut.
Fernandes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
Lesnar throws a head punch that misses.
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernandes.
Lesnar throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
Lesnar misses with some punches.

Fernandes breaks from the clinch.
Fernandes avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Lesnar misses.
Lesnar throws an overhand right that lands on Fernandes's shoulder, as Fernandes tries to avoid the shot.
Lesnar throws a right and a left that Fernandes avoids nicely.
Lesnar throws a combination that misses

and Fernandes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lesnar won't be happy with that.
Lesnar tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Fernandes presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lesnar tries to improve his position but Fernandes has taken his back! Fernandes has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Lesnar tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Fernandes pushes Lesnar away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). MIke Fernandes!