PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misual Lalpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lalpa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Seek n Destroy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

Cain
vs
Lalpa

189 cm
27
180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

180 cm
27
169 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Misual Lalpa!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Cain as Lalpa shoots in.
Lalpa closes the distance and clinches up with Cain, looking for a takedown. Lalpa pushes Cain against the cage but Cain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Misual Lalpa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lalpa fails to land the takedown.
Eric Cain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misual Lalpa.
Lalpa with a poor takedown

and Cain counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Cain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lalpa is just riding it out for now. Cain eventually gives up the hold.
Cain is trying to control the action in half guard but Lalpa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Cain wants to work for an arm triangle but Lalpa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cain trying to control from half guard but Lalpa is working away.

Lalpa is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Cain is tapping! Great win for Lalpa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Misual Lalpa!
Misual Lalpa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.