PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rasmus Reedtz (ranked 24 p4p, 479 weight class) and Buzz Killer (ranked 4 p4p, 72 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Reedtz
vs
Killer

175 cm
35
160
27 - 13 - 0

184 cm
29
170
13 - 6 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Good kicks
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
PWNAGE™

PWNAGE Elite
Bondi MMA 🏝️

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rasmus Reedtz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buzz Killer!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reedtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Killer moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reedtz has him pressed against the cage.
Reedtz blocking some punches.
Killer stalling against the cage.
The referee calls for Killer to work.
The crowd are getting on Killer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Reedtz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reedtz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.

Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Killer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Reedtz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Reedtz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Reedtz has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Killer!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Killer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Reedtz controlling the position easily from mount.
Reedtz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer wants to hold on but Reedtz pushes him away.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Killer to control.
Reedtz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount and Killer is in trouble!
Killer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz with good strikes from the mount here!
Killer's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Killer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Killer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Reedtz.
Killer tries to reverse the position but Reedtz maintains control.
Reedtz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reedtz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Killer tries to hold on but Reedtz postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz with the ground and pound from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Reedtz scores with a takedown into Killer's guard.
Reedtz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Killer can't keep his opponent in guard - Reedtz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Killer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Killer is in trouble now - Reedtz has advanced to mount!
Killer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reedtz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Killer's face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz looking to finish Killer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Killer!
Reedtz avoids the attempt from Killer to control.
Reedtz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Killer can do to turn this around?
Reedtz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've been hearing that Reedtz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reedtz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reedtz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Killer for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reedtz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Killer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Reedtz working the ground and pound effectively.
Reedtz controlling from mount.
Killer is desperately trying to improve his position but Reedtz has a good base and remains in mount.
Reedtz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Killer's face.
Reedtz controlling the pace for now.
Killer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz cracks Killer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Reedtz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Killer hang on?
Reedtz lands with some strikes.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Killer is trying desperately to improve position.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Reedtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Killer looks a forlorn figure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reedtz content just to control the position here.
Reedtz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Reedtz landing punches.
Reedtz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reedtz breaks from Killer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Reedtz landing strikes from the mount and Killer is in trouble!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rasmus Reedtz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Reedtz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reedtz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killer.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Reedtz attempts a counter takedown but Killer avoids it well and moves away.
Killer throws a combination that misses

and Reedtz counters with a single leg into guard. Killer didn't expect that.
Reedtz postures up in Killer's guard and throws a big left but Killer blocks it.
Reedtz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Reedtz preventing the sweep.
Reedtz content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reedtz continues to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reedtz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reedtz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Reedtz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Reedtz swings for the body but Killer moves out of range.
Killer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reedtz misses with a low kick as Killer jumps back.
Killer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reedtz scores with a decent looking hook.
Reedtz throws a leg kick but Killer sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Reedtz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Killer quickly recovers to half guard.
Reedtz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Reedtz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Killer sees it coming and defends easily.
Reedtz trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer is looking to improve his position.
Rasmus Reedtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reedtz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Reedtz is trying for a kimura here. Killer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Reedtz wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rasmus Reedtz!
Rasmus Reedtz retains his lightweight title!
Rasmus Reedtz very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.