PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Josh Praegitzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Lamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Praegitzer
vs
Lamon

178 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Josh Praegitzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Lamon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamon throws a hook to the side of Praegitzer's head but Praegitzer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Praegitzer shoots in looking for a takedown. Lamon tries to sprawl out of it but Praegitzer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lamon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Praegitzer gets the takedown into side control.

Praegitzer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lamon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lamon wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Lamon is looking for a sweep.
Praegitzer is looking to take a break and control but Lamon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Praegitzer controls the position from side control.
Lamon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamon throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Praegitzer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lamon. That one must have hurt.
Lamon tries to clinch but Praegitzer is having none of it.
Lamon tries to close the distance and clinch but Praegitzer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lamon with a poor takedown

and Praegitzer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lamon won't be happy with that.

Praegitzer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lamon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Praegitzer working away.
Lamon is trying to improve his position.
Lamon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Praegitzer is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lamon looks calm but he's in trouble here. Praegitzer gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lamon is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Praegitzer lets go of the hold and Lamon can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Josh Praegitzer!