PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remy LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Asztalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

LeBeau
vs
Asztalos

180 cm
26
190 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

188 cm
24
199 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Mystic Clothing
GREEN!160

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Remy LeBeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Asztalos!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asztalos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from LeBeau.
Asztalos misses with a wild combination.
LeBeau fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Asztalos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Asztalos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've been hearing reports that LeBeau has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
LeBeau lands with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Asztalos.
LeBeau changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
LeBeau listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
LeBeau moves out of range of the strikes.
LeBeau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Asztalos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Asztalos misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!

A jab-cross combination lands for LeBeau and sends Asztalos crashing to the mat! LeBeau follows him down to the mat - Asztalos regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

Asztalos is rocked!

LeBeau is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Asztalos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time LeBeau.
Asztalos is still in real trouble! Can LeBeau finish him?

LeBeau in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Asztalos tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from LeBeau!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Remy LeBeau!
Remy LeBeau very nearly forgot to thank Mystic Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.