PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Rumble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumble comes to the cage accompanied by J'ai Osé - Keny Arkana. Igor Rumble has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rumble
vs
Sparrow

199 cm
28
218 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

188 cm
25
212 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Rumble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Sparrow!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rumble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sparrow's half guard.
Rumble will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sparrow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rumble.
Sparrow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rumble is working Sparrow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Sparrow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rumble postures up in Sparrow's guard and throws a big left but Sparrow blocks it.
Rumble wants to pass the guard but Sparrow is keeping the position.
Rumble throws a big elbow that misses.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble throwing strikes from guard but Sparrow blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparrow looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rumble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sparrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Sparrow is looking for a triangle but Rumble pushes his legs off easily.

Rumble is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rumble avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rumble throws a big elbow that misses.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rumble stands up over Sparrow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sparrow is striking off his back. Rumble thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rumble connects with a nice short shot to Sparrow's temple.

Rumble seems to be working for a kimura but Sparrow defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rumble lands a nice short elbow.
Sparrow manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rumble scoring with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rumble drops back looking for a leg! Sparrow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sparrow manages to kick Rumble off! Rumble jumps back into Sparrow's guard.

Sparrow working for a triangle but Rumble defends it easily.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sparrow wants to sweep but no luck.

Sparrow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rumble defends well.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble connects with a couple of short punches.
Rumble is working Sparrow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Sparrow looking for a triangle here. Rumble is fighting it but it looks tight! Sparrow pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rumble is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jack Sparrow!
As Jack Sparrow got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Jack Sparrow...Captain Jack Sparrow'.