PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lame Lameson (ranked 4681 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Gustafsson (ranked 2458 p4p, 0 weight class). Lame Lameson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lameson
vs
Gustafsson

170 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
214 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lame Lameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Gustafsson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lameson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustafsson tries for a takedown but Lameson circles away easily

and Lameson counters by clinching up.
Lameson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gustafsson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Lameson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lameson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gustafsson sprawls well. Gustafsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lameson gets slowly back to his feet.
Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lameson as he jumps to the side.
Lame Lameson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Gustafsson.

Gustafsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lameson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gustafsson dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lameson is trying to improve his position.
Gustafsson controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lameson wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Gustafsson seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Lameson is tapping! Wow, great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Alexander Gustafsson!