PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ory Caan (ranked 3204 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Rockstar (ranked 2496 p4p, 306 weight class). Rockstar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. You're The Best Around kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Luke Rockstar enters the cage!

Caan
vs
Rockstar

190 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

191 cm
35
197 lbs
21 - 10 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ory Caan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Rockstar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockstar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rockstar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rockstar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rockstar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Caan is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Caan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caan misses with a hook.
Caan is looking to clinch.

Caan gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caan.

Rockstar gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Caan regains guard.
Rockstar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rockstar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rockstar is looking to work some ground and pound but Caan has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rockstar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockstar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rockstar cracks Caan with a solid left hand.
Rockstar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rockstar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rockstar throwing shots but Caan is blocking nicely.

Rockstar seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Caan is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luke Rockstar!
During a confident post fight interview, Luke Rockstar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.