PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bret Irwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reh Zohlve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reh Zohlve is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Irwin
vs
Zohlve

205 cm
24
346 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Bret Irwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reh Zohlve!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zohlve fails with the takedown
and Irwin counters with a big head kick but Zohlve shrugs it off.
Zohlve fails with the takedown
and Irwin counters with a big head kick but Zohlve shrugs it off.

Zohlve drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zohlve trying to control but Irwin is working from the bottom.
Zohlve content to stall in guard here.
Irwin keeping moving, preventing Zohlve from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Zohlve drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Irwin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Zohlve has Irwin in his guard.

Irwin is sitting in close to Zohlve's body. Zohlve has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Irwin is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Irwin is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zohlve.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Reh Zohlve!