PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Lundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Thomas
vs
Lundberg

180 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Lundberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thomas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas misses with the ground and pound.

Thomas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lundberg to his feet.
Lundberg fails in his attempt to clinch.

Lundberg has Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.

Thomas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lundberg is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Lundberg tries to buck Thomas off but Thomas is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lundberg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Thomas counters by clinching up.
Lundberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lundberg.
Knees to the body from Thomas.

Thomas successfully pulls guard.
Lundberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thomas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lundberg wanted to stand there but Thomas had control of the position.
Lundberg wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lundberg looks gassed!
Lundberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.

Lundberg drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thomas dives on top into guard.
Lundberg keeping full guard, as Thomas tries to pass.
Thomas postures up.
Lundberg is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas wants to control from the top but Lundberg keeps moving.
Lundberg wants to stand and escape but Thomas is having none of it.

Thomas is posturing up here but Lundberg has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Thomas tries to roll out but it's too tight and Thomas has to tap! Slick submission there by Lundberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Lundberg!