PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joel Lagerboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Lagerboy
vs
Gunner

185 cm
26
189 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

188 cm
27
197 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Enjoys gardening

SAVE A FIGHTER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joel Lagerboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gunner is defended easily by Lagerboy.
Gunner slips a jab and a cross from Lagerboy.
Some wild striking there from Lagerboy.
Gunner staying out of range there.
Lagerboy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lagerboy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Gunner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gunner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gunner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunner prevents Lagerboy from getting the reversal.
The referee warns Lagerboy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gunner dominating with strikes here.

Lagerboy is rocked!
Gunner lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Lagerboy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunner takes Lagerboy's back.
Gunner tries to keep control of the position but Lagerboy is staying busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Can Lagerboy hold on?! Gunner is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.

Gunner has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lagerboy has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!

Gunner working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Lagerboy is doing well to defend. Gunner seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Lagerboy is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Gunner!