PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Remington (ranked 8256 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skoden Thunder (ranked 6490 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Luke Remington has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Remington
vs
Thunder

185 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

175 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Remington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Skoden Thunder!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thunder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Thunder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Remington can't do much from the bottom here.

Thunder stands up.
Remington closes the distance but Thunder moves to the side

and Thunder counters with a single leg into guard. Remington didn't expect that.
Thunder scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thunder lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Remington wants to stand and escape but Thunder is having none of it.
Thunder postures up.
Thunder slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Remington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Remington wants to get back to his feet but Thunder passes into half guard.
Thunder takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Thunder maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Remington could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Thunder has cracked it and Remington is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Thunder!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Skoden Thunder!