PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainius Reckus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Reckus
vs
Chambers

180 cm
22
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trainius Reckus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reginald Chambers!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reckus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chambers is fending him off so far but Reckus persists. Nope, Chambers circles away and we're back to standing.
Reckus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reckus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trainius Reckus. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Chambers has closed the distance and engaged Reckus in a clinch.
Chambers is pressed up against the cage. Reckus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chambers down to the mat. Chambers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Chambers drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reckus keeping full guard, as Chambers tries to pass.
Chambers trying to control but Reckus is working from the bottom.

Reckus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chambers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chambers advances position into side control!
Reckus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chambers's best efforts.

Chambers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reckus is just riding it out for now. Chambers eventually gives up the hold.
Chambers is looking to take a break and control but Reckus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reckus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Reckus has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Chambers should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Reckus has tightened it up now! Chambers should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Trainius Reckus!