PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lexington Banda (ranked 4149 p4p, 431 weight class) and Marvin Geishammer (ranked 3158 p4p, 342 weight class). Banda comes to the ring accompanied by DMX - We Right Here. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Banda
vs
Geishammer

174 cm
26
270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

220 cm
21
288 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lexington Banda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marvin Geishammer!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Banda as Geishammer shoots in.
Banda slips under a jab from Geishammer.
Geishammer throws a head kick that misses
and Banda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Banda darts in and clinches Geishammer up against the ropes.
Banda definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Geishammer has clasped his hands together around Banda's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Geishammer trying to control the position but Banda is working away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Banda struggling a bit here.
Geishammer is looking to take a break and control but Banda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Geishammer has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Geishammer has isolated one of Banda's arms. Banda looking to fight him off but Geishammer twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marvin Geishammer!
Marvin Geishammer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Lexington Banda stepped up to the mic, saying 'You got lucky! See you next time!'.