PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roger Rambusch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and anthony kollo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rambusch
vs
kollo

173 cm
20
168 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roger Rambusch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, anthony kollo!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambusch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rambusch looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
kollo lands with a thumping leg kick.
kollo wants to clinch up but Rambusch keeps it at a distance.
kollo looks for a takedown but Rambusch sprawls well.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
kollo tries to break the clinch but Rambusch is controlling the position.
Rambusch prevents the takedown attempt.

kollo pulls Rambusch into guard.
kollo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
kollo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rambusch stops kollo from standing up.
Rambusch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for kollo on the ground.

kollo pushes Rambusch off and scrambles back to his feet.

Rambusch gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows kollo to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kollo advances to half guard.

kollo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rambusch to stand up.
kollo dives in and grabs Rambusch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rambusch pushes down on kollo's head and hops out.
Roger Rambusch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of anthony kollo.
kollo shoots in but Rambusch avoids the takedown attempt easily.

kollo forces Rambusch back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

kollo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rambusch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by kollo. kollo obviously looking to wear him down.
kollo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

kollo moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

kollo pulls Rambusch into guard.
kollo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rambusch manages to get himself to full guard.
kollo won't allow Rambusch to get back to his feet.
kollo trying to control but Rambusch is working from the bottom.
kollo chips away with some ground and pound.
kollo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rambusch is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
kollo postures up and lands a big shot to Rambusch's brow.
kollo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rambusch is keeping the position for now.
kollo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
kollo trying to control but Rambusch is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
kollo lands a couple of elbows.
kollo trying to control the position from guard on top but Rambusch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rambusch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

anthony kollo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

kollo dives in and grabs Rambusch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rambusch pushes down on kollo's head and hops out.
kollo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
kollo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rambusch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
kollo shoots for a double leg takedown but Rambusch sprawls well. He's pushed kollo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Roger Rambusch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of anthony kollo.
kollo tries a head kick but it misses.
kollo lands with a nice body punch.

kollo pushes Rambusch up against the cage in a clinch.
kollo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
kollo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rambusch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
kollo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rambusch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
kollo wants a takedown but no success here.
Rambusch tries to score a body lock takedown but kollo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

kollo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rambusch tries to clinch up
and kollo counters with a body kick that stops Rambusch in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kollo punishes Rambusch's body with a nice straight punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for kollo.
kollo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rambusch misses with a double jab
enabling kollo to counter with a crisp jab.
kollo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rambusch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roger Rambusch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rambusch displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from kollo.

Rambusch instigates a clinch.
kollo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rambusch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rambusch goes for a takedown in the clinch but kollo prevents it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rambusch just misses with a elbow thrown towards kollo's brow.

kollo decides to pull guard.
Rambusch looking to pass the guard.
Rambusch wants to control from the top but kollo keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
kollo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rambusch!
Rambusch might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
kollo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rambusch throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
kollo prevents Rambusch from getting the reversal.
kollo dominating with strikes here.
kollo trying to control but Rambusch is having none of it.
Rambusch wants to try and get back to his feet.
kollo controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rambusch is squirming around, avoiding kollo's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
kollo fails to advance to Rambusch's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

anthony kollo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

kollo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rambusch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
kollo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
kollo is looking to clinch.
Rambusch tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and kollo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rambusch is lucky that one didn't land flush.

kollo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Rambusch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rambusch misses with a leg kick

and kollo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

kollo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rambusch sees it coming and defends easily.
kollo works his way into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kollo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
kollo moves into full mount!
kollo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rambusch is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rambusch is wriggling around trying to escape.
kollo controlling the pace for now.

kollo quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for kollo but it's paid off an Rambusch is forced to tap! Nice work by kollo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). anthony kollo!