PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. Fedor Lesnar acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Collins
vs
Lesnar

185 cm
24
247 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

210 cm
21
285 lbs
6 - 6 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Fedor Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt - Collins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Collins waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Lesnar. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Lesnar to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

Lesnar is rocked!
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar is adopting a defensive guard.
Collins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins is working Lesnar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lesnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Collins trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Lesnar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Collins manages to get himself to full guard.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard.
Collins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Lesnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Collins misses with a two punch combination.

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.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Lesnar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Collins sprawls well initially but Lesnar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lesnar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Collins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Collins wants to get back to his feet.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lesnar is looking to pass Collins's guard but actually Collins recovers to full guard.
Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Collins swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar stops Collins from standing up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Collins finds it's way through Lesnar's defenses.
Collins throws out a loose jab but Lesnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt - Collins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A punch combination from Collins misses.
Collins lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Lesnar is looking to close the distance but Collins sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Lesnar crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Lesnar is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Fred Collins!