PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Versteeg (ranked 5216 p4p, 125 weight class) and Jay Simon (ranked 1869 p4p, 53 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Versteeg
vs
Simon

177 cm
16
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
22
165 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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 Amsterdam, Erik Versteeg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay Simon!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Simon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Simon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Simon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Simon works his foot free and advances to mount.

Simon working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Versteeg looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Simon! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jay Simon!
A relieved looking Jay Simon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.