PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dip So (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar has chosen Here the Comes as his entrance music. Brock Lesnar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

So
vs
Lesnar

220 cm
23
229 lbs
1 - 8 - 0

191 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dip So !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from So .

It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Lesnar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
So throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
So flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
So tries to get to full guard but Lesnar has control of the leg.
Lesnar is pressing down on So 's thigh, looking to free his foot. So is holding on for now.
So is trying to stand up here but Lesnar is controlling him well.

Lesnar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, So has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lesnar is taking a breather. So says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
So throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
So throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lesnar looks gassed!
So bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lesnar's head backwards.
So tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
So lands with an overhand left.

That has opened up Brock Lesnar's cut even more.
Dip So seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
So moves in looking to clinch but Lesnar pushes him off.
So is looking to clinch.
Lesnar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
So fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lesnar on the side of the head.

The cut above Brock Lesnar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

So lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Lesnar sprawling to the canvas. So follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Lesnar hang on?

Brock Lesnar's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brock Lesnar's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dip So !