PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bolden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bolden
vs
Lennox

190 cm
22
221 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
203 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Crippler's Corner

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Bolden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennox wants to clinch up but Bolden keeps it at a distance.
Bolden misses with a body shot.

Lennox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bolden, pushing him back against the cage.

Bolden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lennox doesn't manage to clinch there - Bolden circles away.
Bolden scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lennox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bolden scores with the left hand. Lennox knows he should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lennox. Bolden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lennox closes the distance but Bolden moves to the side
and Bolden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bolden scores with the left hand. Lennox knows he should have avoided that one.
Lennox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolden swats away the attempt to clinch by Lennox.
Bolden throws a body punch but Lennox moves out of range.
Bolden slips a jab and a cross from Lennox.
Bolden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennox manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bolden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bolden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Lennox 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Bolden fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lennox to the ground. Bolden is now in Lennox's guard.
Bolden trying to control but Lennox is working from the bottom.
Bolden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolden slips nicely into half guard.
Lennox is trying to stand up here but Bolden is controlling him well.

Lennox is defending against the submission attempts here by Bolden.

Bolden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolden is looking to take a break and control but Lennox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bolden wants to pass the guard but Lennox is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolden not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Bolden is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lennox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bolden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bolden throwing shots but Lennox is blocking nicely.

Bolden seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lennox is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Robert Bolden!