PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Putra Rajasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lombard comes into the arena with Totalimmortal blaring out of the sound system. Rajasa has chosen Bed of Roses as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lombard
vs
Rajasa

175 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
24
180 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Voodoo Nutrition

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafael Lombard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Putra Rajasa!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard throws a series of punches but Rajasa avoids them all with ease.
Lombard fails to land with a series of punches.
Rajasa throws a fast counter high kick but Lombard manages to duck under it in time.

Lombard pushes Rajasa up against the cage in a clinch.
Lombard working hard to break the clinch.
Lombard lands a shoulder strike.
Lombard tries to break the clinch but Rajasa is controlling the position.

Lombard decides to pull guard.

Lombard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rajasa is aware though and is defending well.
Lombard has his hands on Rajasa's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lombard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rajasa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Lombard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lombard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rajasa is aware though and is defending well.
Rajasa stopping the sweep attempt from Lombard.
Lombard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lombard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Rajasa is sitting in close to Lombard's body. Lombard has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rajasa is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rajasa is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lombard.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rafael Lombard!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rafael Lombard made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.