PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Langdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guigui Borgne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Langdon
vs
Borgne

177 cm
23
163 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

169 cm
31
160 lbs
12 - 19 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Langdon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Guigui Borgne!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Langdon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Borgne is trying to stand back up but Langdon is controlling him
Nice strikes from Langdon there.
Langdon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Langdon connects with a nice short shot to Borgne's temple.
Langdon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Langdon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Borgne!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borgne taking shots to the head.

Borgne defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Langdon.

Langdon working for a submission but Borgne is keeping him at bay.
Langdon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Borgne is looking to escape.
Langdon with the ground and pound from mount.
Langdon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Langdon landing strikes from the mount.
Langdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Borgne is looking to escape.
Langdon won't let Borgne get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Langdon is landing with some decent strikes but Borgne is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Langdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Borgne is looking to escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Langdon working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langdon with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Langdon trying to control but Borgne is having none of it.
Langdon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Langdon lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Borgne wants to try and get back to his feet.
Langdon scoring with strikes but Borgne is staying in there.
Borgne in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Langdon controlling the position easily from mount.
Langdon raining down hammerfists from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Borgne that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Borgne is trying to stand up.
Langdon unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Borgne wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Langdon celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Langdon!