PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brun Lasner (ranked 4881 p4p, 4833 weight class) and Thicky Ricky (ranked 0 p4p, 171 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lasner
vs
Ricky

194 cm
18
286
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
300
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brun Lasner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thicky Ricky!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lasner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricky is looking to clinch.
Ricky with a poor takedown

and Lasner counters with a single leg into guard. Ricky didn't expect that.
Lasner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lasner pushing down on Ricky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ricky should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lasner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ricky tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lasner has advanced to mount. Uh oh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Lasner connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ricky tries to hold on but Lasner pushes him away.
Ricky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lasner working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Ricky tries to improve his position but Lasner has taken his back! Lasner has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ricky tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Lasner pushes Ricky away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brun Lasner!