PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shufoji Lomas (ranked 24803 p4p, 24805 weight class) and Sav Str (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Lomas
vs
Str

185 cm
21
136
2 - 4 - 0

180 cm
25
130
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shufoji Lomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sav Str!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lomas clinches up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Str tries to pull guard but Lomas holds him up against the cage and eventually Str drops back down to his feet.
Lomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Str tries to stall but Lomas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Str drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Lomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Lomas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Str bucks up and tries to throw Lomas off but instead Lomas has got his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomas trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Str doesn't escape.

Lomas looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Str taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shufoji Lomas!