PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julien Tremblay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Thordarsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julien Tremblay has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Tremblay
vs
Thordarsen

178 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
24
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julien Tremblay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thor Thordarsen!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tremblay moves into the clinch.
Tremblay goes for a takedown attempt but Thordarsen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thordarsen misses with a two punch combination.

Tremblay shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tremblay was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tremblay working the ground and pound from side control.
Tremblay throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Thordarsen struggling a bit here.
Tremblay sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Thordarsen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Tremblay tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tremblay throws an elbow but Thordarsen slips to the side and avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thordarsen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Thordarsen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Tremblay are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Thordarsen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Tremblay's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Thordarsen is not content to let Tremblay control the position.
Thordarsen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thordarsen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Thordarsen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tremblay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thordarsen is looking to escape.
Tremblay scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tremblay putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tremblay raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tremblay lands a big elbow - Thordarsen is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Thordarsen is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Julien Tremblay!