PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod The Bod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dougie Poynter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rod The Bod has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

The Bod
vs
Poynter

195 cm
18
250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
227 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 Las Vegas, Rod The Bod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dougie Poynter!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poynter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Bod paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Bod shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice sprawl there from Poynter as The Bod shoots in.
The Bod looks for a takedown but Poynter sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rod The Bod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Bod tries for a takedown but Poynter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Poynter tries to clinch there but The Bod circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Bod.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Poynter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Bod!
The Bod tries to hold on but Poynter pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bod is trying to escape the mount.
The Bod is working hard here to advance position.
Poynter landing punches.

Poynter is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But The Bod has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from The Bod!
The Bod trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Bod works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Poynter looking for submissions off his back.
The Bod is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Poynter!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poynter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

The Bod throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Poynter has his hands clasped together but The Bod breaks the hold and Poynter is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by The Bod!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rod The Bod!