PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Captain Scandinavia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Scandinavia
vs
Lesnar

150 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Captain Scandinavia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scandinavia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a right hand to the body.

Lesnar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Scandinavia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scandinavia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lesnar works to advance to full mount. Scandinavia defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lesnar looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scandinavia tries to hold on but Lesnar postures up.
Lesnar controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar is landing with some decent strikes but Scandinavia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lesnar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Scandinavia tries to lock up and control but Lesnar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Scandinavia is holding on tight.
Scandinavia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lesnar controlling the position easily from mount.
Scandinavia keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Scandinavia is desperately trying to improve his position but Lesnar has a good base and remains in mount.
Lesnar wants to stand but Scandinavia is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Scandinavia tries to hold on but Lesnar postures up.
Scandinavia tries to reverse the position but Lesnar maintains control.
Lesnar landing strikes from the mount and Scandinavia is in trouble!
Lesnar controlling the pace for now.
Lesnar avoids the attempt from Scandinavia to control.
Scandinavia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Lesnar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Scandinavia is looking to get to half guard.
Scandinavia is working hard here to advance position.
Lesnar controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Lesnar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Scandinavia could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Scandinavia regains half guard.
Lesnar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Scandinavia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Scandinavia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lesnar pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Lesnar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lesnar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Lesnar lying in Scandinavia's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Scandinavia decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Lesnar taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Captain Scandinavia!
A relieved looking Captain Scandinavia thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.