PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reginald Chambers has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Van Damme
vs
Chambers

200 cm
21
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

Attliction

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 Helsinki, Arnold Van Damme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reginald Chambers!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chambers looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Chambers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Van Damme tries to get to full guard but Chambers has control of the leg.
Van Damme is working hard here to advance position.
Van Damme punching from the bottom.
Chambers wants to stand but Van Damme has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Van Damme is staying active underneath Chambers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Van Damme is controlling Chambers's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chambers is tying to control. Van Damme wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chambers looks gassed!
Van Damme preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Van Damme fails with the takedown

and Chambers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chambers.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Van Damme is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers throwing strikes from guard but Van Damme blocks nicely.

Van Damme is looking for a triangle but Chambers pushes his legs off easily.
Chambers looking to pass the guard.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Van Damme keeps moving.
Van Damme pulls Chambers in close to his closed guard and prevents Chambers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Van Damme looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Damme, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chambers is posturing up here but Van Damme has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chambers tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chambers has to tap! Slick submission there by Van Damme!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arnold Van Damme!