PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Luger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luger has chosen Real American as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Madison
vs
Luger

200 cm
26
280 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

200 cm
22
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Madison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lex Luger!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madison keeps the fight on the outside.
Madison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Luger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Madison tries to clinch up.

Madison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Luger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Madison misses with a knee to the head.
Madison misses with some punches.
Madison looking to throw knees to the head but Luger is blocking nicely.
Luger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Madison smiles and moves away.
Luger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Madison defends it nicely.
Luger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Madison tries to avoid it but Luger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Madison to the ground. Madison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Billy Madison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Luger.
The fighters circling - Madison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madison stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Madison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Madison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madison lands with a slapping head kick.
Madison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Madison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madison swings for the body but Luger moves out of range.
Madison tries to land a front kick but Luger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Madison clinches up with Luger and pushes him back against the cage.
Luger tries to pull guard but Madison won't allow it.

Luger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Luger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Luger is trying to keep Madison in close.

Luger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Madison defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Luger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Madison tries to stand but Luger is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

Luger is looking for a triangle but Madison pushes his legs off easily.
Madison has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Luger is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Madison got a little sloppy there for a moment and Luger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Madison has managed to get both his arms back between Luger's legs - danger averted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luger is pulling down on Madison's head. It's preventing any offense from Madison, at least for the moment.
Luger has a closed guard, preventing Madison from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Madison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Madison is looking to stand up but Luger won't let him.
Luger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Luger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Madison doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Madison manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Madison has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Luger is proving hard to escape from.

Luger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Luger controls Madison momentarily but Madison frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madison wanted to stand there but Luger had control of the position.

Madison has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Luger to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Madison is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Luger pulls down on the head and he's put Madison to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lex Luger!