PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffery Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Castle
vs
Lebowski

175 cm
25
156 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

168 cm
23
159 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeffery Lebowski !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lebowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Castle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lebowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lebowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Castle has Lebowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Castle misses with some punches.
Castle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Castle throws a head punch that misses.
Lebowski looking for a takedown.
Castle slows down the pace here.
Castle tries to throw a body punch but Lebowski avoids it by throwing Castle back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lebowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castle misses with a punch on the inside.
Lebowski landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle misses with a short punch on the inside.

Lebowski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lebowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lebowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Castle can't keep his opponent in guard - Lebowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Castle won't allow Lebowski to pass to mount.
Lebowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lebowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lebowski thows a huge punch but Castle dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Castle is defending against the submission attempts here by Lebowski .
Castle has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lebowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Castle defending well though.

Lebowski in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Castle tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lebowski !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jeffery Lebowski !
Jeffery Lebowski got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'