PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Heckingstall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Heckingstall
vs
Lewis

188 cm
26
276 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

196 cm
18
274 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Heckingstall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lenny Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heckingstall looks to throw the jab but Lewis is out of range.
Heckingstall tries a head kick but it misses.
Heckingstall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heckingstall throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis lands a nice shot that snaps Heckingstall's head back.

Heckingstall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Heckingstall distracts Lewis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lewis wants to hit a switch here but Heckingstall passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lewis there!

Heckingstall stands up from mount. Strange move.
Lewis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Heckingstall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lewis finds it's way round the side to connect with Heckingstall's head.

Heckingstall closes the distance and pushes Lewis back into the cage.
Heckingstall really is a fat lump.

Heckingstall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, jab by Lewis - just one landing.

Heckingstall bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heckingstall passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lewis!
Heckingstall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heckingstall lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lewis hang on?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heckingstall controlling the pace for now.
Lewis is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Heckingstall sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Heckingstall landing shots from mount.

Heckingstall working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Lewis turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Heckingstall off and cradles Lewis's limp body as Heckingstall celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Gavin Heckingstall!