PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Le Bentley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and True Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). True Warrior is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Le Bentley
vs
Warrior

192 cm
20
264 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
220 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Knockout Fight Gear
Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Le Bentley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, True Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Bentley looks for a takedown but Warrior sprawls well.
Warrior keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by Le Bentley or perhaps it was just good defense by Warrior which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Le Bentley. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Warrior gets the takedown into side control.
Warrior working the ground and pound.
Warrior working the ground and pound from side control.
Warrior has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Warrior trying to control the position but Le Bentley is working away.
Le Bentley could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Warrior working the ground and pound but Le Bentley is defending the strikes.
Le Bentley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Warrior connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior lands an elbow.
Warrior slows the pace down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior lands a few punches from side control.
Warrior tries to move into full mount but can't pass Le Bentley's legs.
Warrior working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warrior working the ground and pound from side control.

Warrior wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Le Bentley, who protects the arm well.
Le Bentley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Warrior is controlling him well.
Le Bentley is breathing heavily.
Warrior is looking to take a break and control but Le Bentley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Bentley parries the strikes from Warrior easily there. Warrior is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Le Bentley to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Le Bentley will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Le Bentley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Warrior connects with a decent elbow.
Le Bentley is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Warrior lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Warrior misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Warrior controls the position.
Warrior working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warrior is putting a hurting on Le Bentley here, landing some big shots from side control.
Warrior cracks Le Bentley with a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Warrior is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Le Bentley looks calm but he's in trouble here. Warrior gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Le Bentley is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Warrior lets go of the hold and Le Bentley can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). True Warrior!