PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Mervin (ranked 4262 p4p, 4260 weight class) and Ludwig Kreizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mervin
vs
Kreizer

190 cm
19
205
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
204
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Mervin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludwig Kreizer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mervin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kreizer scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mervin manages to mount him!
Kreizer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mervin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mervin controlling the position easily from mount.
Kreizer is desperately trying to improve his position but Mervin has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mervin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mervin landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mervin controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mervin stands up from mount. Strange move.
Mervin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kreizer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mervin tries to clinch there but Kreizer circles away.
Kreizer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mervin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Kreizer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mervin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

Mervin looking for a triangle here. Kreizer is fighting it but it looks tight! Mervin pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kreizer is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Scott Mervin!