PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eyedreamof Blackbelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Petzel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Petzel is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Blackbelt
vs
Petzel

188 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eyedreamof Blackbelt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Petzel!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Blackbelt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Blackbelt working some strikes from top position.

Blackbelt drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Petzel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Blackbelt has Petzel in his guard.
Blackbelt wants to hit a switch here but Petzel passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Blackbelt there!
Blackbelt working to try and regain half guard.

Petzel get's back to his feet.
Blackbelt misses with a takedown attempt - Petzel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petzel as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eyedreamof Blackbelt. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Blackbelt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Petzel to the mat! Petzel manages to get full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackbelt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Petzel's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackbelt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blackbelt prevents Petzel from getting back to his feet.
Blackbelt throwing strikes from guard but Petzel blocks nicely.

Petzel has his feet on Blackbelt's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petzel as he avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackbelt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petzel is fending him off so far but Blackbelt persists. Nope, Petzel circles away and we're back to standing.

Petzel gets caught flat footed, as Blackbelt shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eyedreamof Blackbelt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Blackbelt fails with a takedown attempt.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petzel as he avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petzel as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eyedreamof Blackbelt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackbelt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nice takedown defense from Petzel. No joy for Blackbelt on that attempt.
Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Petzel as he jumps to the side.

Blackbelt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Blackbelt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Blackbelt throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Petzel has his hands clasped together but Blackbelt breaks the hold and Petzel is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Blackbelt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eyedreamof Blackbelt!