PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ahmad Bintang Ramdhani (ranked 7062 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Jerger (ranked 7250 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Jerger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bintang Ramdhani
vs
Jerger

212 cm
20
258 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ahmad Bintang Ramdhani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Jerger!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bintang Ramdhani defending well as Jerger loads up on a big left hand.
Thomas Jerger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bintang Ramdhani moves out of range of the leg kick from Jerger.

Bintang Ramdhani closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jerger did well to prevent Bintang Ramdhani getting side control.

Bintang Ramdhani is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jerger wants to improve his position but Bintang Ramdhani is controlling well.
Jerger wants to get back to full guard but Bintang Ramdhani has passed into side control.
Bintang Ramdhani takes a little break here. Jerger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jerger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bintang Ramdhani taking a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bintang Ramdhani seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jerger for as long as he can get away with.

Bintang Ramdhani has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jerger is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bintang Ramdhani yanks on the arm and Jerger is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bintang Ramdhani.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ahmad Bintang Ramdhani!
A very excited looking Ahmad Bintang Ramdhani made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.