PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolland Lambert (ranked 9318 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Bishop (ranked 4002 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Rolland Lambert has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rolland Lambert seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Lambert
vs
Bishop

185 cm
24
193 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

179 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolland Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop shoots in looking for a takedown. Lambert tries to sprawl out of it but Bishop keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lambert manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lambert wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lambert defending well as Bishop loads up on a big left hand.
Bishop doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lambert counters with a two punch combo.

Lambert shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bishop wants to control but Lambert is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lambert.
Bishop is doing well to control the position and prevent Lambert from advancing to side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bishop manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bishop wants to stand up but Lambert is controlling him.
Bishop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lambert is one step ahead there.
Bishop is trying to control the position but Lambert postures up.

Lambert stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Bishop throws up his legs and catches Lambert in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Lambert tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Bishop! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jake Bishop!