PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rumpel Stilzchen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Pendragon
vs
Stilzchen

195 cm
27
253 lbs
5 - 17 - 1

188 cm
21
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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 5 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rumpel Stilzchen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon shoots in looking for a takedown. Stilzchen tries to sprawl out of it but Pendragon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stilzchen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Pendragon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stilzchen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Stilzchen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pendragon off and has taken his back!
Pendragon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Pendragon trying to survive by controlling the hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Stilzchen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Stilzchen scores with punches to the body.
Pendragon holding both Stilzchen 's hands and preventing any damage.
Stilzchen keeps control of the position easily here as Pendragon tries to buck him off.
Pendragon looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Pendragon is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Stilzchen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon trying to get back to his feet but Stilzchen is in full control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pendragon is breathing heavily.
Pendragon is in bad spot here.
Pendragon wants to get back to his feet.
Stilzchen scores with punches from the back.

Stilzchen working for a choke but Pendragon is defending well.
Pendragon wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stilzchen looking for the choke but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Pendragon is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Stilzchen misses with a double jab.
Stilzchen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pendragon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stilzchen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pendragon.
Pendragon dodges the punch combination from Stilzchen.
Stilzchen tries to clinch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Stilzchen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pendragon circles away.
Stilzchen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stilzchen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stilzchen fails with an attempt to clinch.

Pendragon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pendragon tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Stilzchen is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Pendragon is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Pendragon has his takedown stuffed
and Stilzchen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zacharius Pendragon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pendragon shoots in but no luck this time.
Pendragon tries for a takedown but Stilzchen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stilzchen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stilzchen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stilzchen is looking to clinch but Pendragon is avoiding it.

Pendragon moves into range and clinches up with Stilzchen.

Pendragon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stilzchen stops Pendragon from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pendragon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Stilzchen drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stilzchen as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Pendragon screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stilzchen! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rumpel Stilzchen!