PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Sermera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reign Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sermera comes into the arena with HARKA blaring out of the sound system. Simon Sermera has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sermera
vs
Simmons

195 cm
25
260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

220 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Sermera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reign Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Simmons shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Simmons is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sermera wants to improve his position but Simmons is controlling well.
Simmons is thwarting Sermera's attempts to control the position.
Sermera throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sermera trying to control from the bottom.
Simmons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sermera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sermera is trying to get back to full guard.
Sermera gets full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sermera holds on and takes a little breather.
Sermera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Simmons postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Simmons in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sermera keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Simmons postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Simmons avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Simmons stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Sermera throws up his legs and catches Simmons in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Simmons tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Sermera! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Simon Sermera!
A very excited looking Simon Sermera rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.