PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nigel Lovelace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glot Drulog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Lovelace
vs
Drulog

180 cm
18
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
230 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Make Me Pop
FIGHT19: FIGHTWEAR

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nigel Lovelace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glot Drulog!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drulog looks to land a combination but Lovelace avoids it well.
Lovelace tries to clinch up but Drulog circles away and keeps his distance.
Drulog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lovelace shoots in for a double leg but Drulog sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lovelace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lovelace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drulog circles away.
Lovelace is looking to clinch but Drulog is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lovelace looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Lovelace with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nigel Lovelace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drulog stuffs the takedown attempt from Lovelace. Lovelace gets slowly back to his feet.
Lovelace is breathing heavily.
Lovelace throws a combination that misses
and Drulog counters with a left and a right that stings Lovelace.
Drulog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by Drulog as he connects with a hook.
Drulog fails with the takedown.
Drulog lands a slapping body shot.
Lovelace stuffs the takedown.
A right-left combo lands from Drulog.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drulog is fending him off so far but Lovelace persists. Nope, Drulog circles away and we're back to standing.
Lovelace throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Lovelace gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Drulog advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drulog has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lovelace can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drulog avoids the attempt from Lovelace to control.
Drulog thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drulog controlling from the full mount.

Drulog wants to finish this one by submission but Lovelace is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Drulog.

Drulog looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Drulog prevents Lovelace from getting the reversal.

Drulog swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Glot Drulog!