PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rex Man has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Man
vs
Lesnar

225 cm
20
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar slaps away a takedown attempt from Man, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lesnar misses with a takedown
and Man counters with a right hand to the body.

Lesnar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Man tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lesnar is in Man's guard.
Man wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position.

Lesnar stands and steps away. Man gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A jab lands there for Man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man swings for the body but Lesnar moves out of range.

Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Man really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Man tries to get out of the position.
Lesnar throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Man is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar unloads with some shots from mount but Man bucks and avoids them well.
Man is working to get back to half guard.
Man regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.
Man looks like he's trying to stand up.
Man is breathing heavily.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Man is trying to stand.
Lesnar is nestled in close to Man, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lesnar is keen to just control but Man is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lesnar stands up out of the half guard.

Lesnar gets a takedown into half guard.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lesnar is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lesnar is trying to work for a kimura but Man is defending well.
Man blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnar trying to control from half guard but Man is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lesnar passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
That's time! Man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt.
Lesnar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lesnar looks for a takedown but Man sprawls well.

Lesnar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesnar working the strikes but Man uses the opportunity to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar prevents Man from improving his position.

Lesnar gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Lesnar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Brock Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Man gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lesnar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lesnar cracks Man with a solid left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Man blocks nicely.
Man utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Man is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
Man will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lesnar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lesnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Man can't keep his opponent in guard - Lesnar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar stalling.
Lesnar works his way into side control.
Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Man dodges the ground and pound from Lesnar.

Lesnar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Man has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lesnar scoring with punches from side control.
Brock Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lesnar working the ground and pound from side control.
Lesnar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lesnar working the ground and pound.
Lesnar landing a few strikes.
Lesnar tries to score with some ground and pound. Man controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lesnar grinds an elbow into Man's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Lesnar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Man looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man is trying to escape back to his feet but Lesnar uses the scramble to pass into side control.

Lesnar stands up.

Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poor strikes thrown by Lesnar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lesnar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lesnar lands a heavy elbow.
Lesnar wants to control the pace but Man is squirming around nicely.
Lesnar looking to ground and pound but Man is blocking nicely.
Man is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lesnar breaks from Man's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Man is rocked!
Lesnar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Man?
Oh Man is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lesnar lands a big shot to the head and Man winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!