PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Kraulthammer (ranked 1895 p4p, 2277 weight class) and Domaydo Cann (ranked 259 p4p, 299 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Kraulthammer
vs
Cann

181 cm
28
223
11 - 8 - 0

185 cm
25
205
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lars Kraulthammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Domaydo Cann!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraulthammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Cann. Cann gets slowly back to his feet.
Kraulthammer 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.
Cann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kraulthammer swivels and escapes.
Kraulthammer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Kraulthammer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kraulthammer trying to control from half guard but Cann is working away.

Kraulthammer is looking for a kimura but Cann is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kraulthammer to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cann manages to get to full guard.
Kraulthammer wants to control from the top but Cann keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraulthammer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cann swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Cann working for a triangle but Kraulthammer defends it easily.
Cann keeping full guard, as Kraulthammer tries to pass.
Kraulthammer trying to control but Cann is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kraulthammer is stalling in the full guard.

Cann is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kraulthammer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cann's body to avoid the submission. Cann has instead reached around Kraulthammer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cann arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Domaydo Cann!
Lars Kraulthammer was interviewed post fight and said 'I over trained and mis managed my energy.'.