PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bertie Bassett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stefan struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). stefan struve has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bassett
vs
struve

191 cm
25
272 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bertie Bassett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, stefan struve!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bassett gets the takedown into side control.

Bassett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
struve sneaks back into half guard.

struve looking for submissions off his back.

struve is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bassett pulls his head out easily.
struve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bassett stalling.

struve looking for submissions off his back.
Bassett performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
struve tries to get to full guard but Bassett has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.

struve looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
struve tries to close the distance and clinch but Bassett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bassett just misses with a punch to the body.
struve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bassett keeps the fight on the outside.

Bassett shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bassett was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bassett controlling the pace for now.
struve is looking to improve his position but Bassett isn't that keen on the idea.

Bassett looking to isolate an arm here. struve doesn't see it coming and as Bassett extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Bassett!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bertie Bassett!