PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Sant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dolph Rundgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sant kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Drake- Over. Dolph Rundgren will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sant
vs
Rundgren

176 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

201 cm
26
265 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Sant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dolph Rundgren!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sant moves into the clinch.
Sant is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sant is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rundgren drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sant pulls his leg out and moves away.

Rundgren shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sant manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rundgren tries to free his leg and advance position but Sant is retaining full guard.

Rundgren is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sant wants to stand up but Rundgren is controlling him.

Rundgren drops back looking for a leg! Sant is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sant manages to kick Rundgren off! Rundgren jumps back into Sant's guard.
Sant looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rundgren is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sant is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sant has escaped and now he's on top!

Rundgren is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Rundgren working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sant doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sant manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sant has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Rundgren is looking for a triangle here but Sant uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rundgren looks gassed!

Sant tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sant has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rundgren tries to bench press Sant off him but Sant keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgren sneaks back into half guard.

Rundgren looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Rundgren looking for submissions off his back.
Sant is keen to just control but Rundgren is a slippery customer.
Sant landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Rundgren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rundgren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sant pulls his head out easily.
Rundgren wants to get back to full guard.

Rundgren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Rundgren looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sant wants to take a breather but Rundgren is having none of it.
Sant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rundgren on the ground.

Rundgren looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Rundgren actively working from the bottom here.
Sant really is a fat lump.

Rundgren actively working from the bottom here.

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

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

Rundgren changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sant looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Rundgren tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rundgren has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Rundgren is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sant is trying to escape and Rundgren transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sant is forced to tap! Nice work there by Rundgren! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dolph Rundgren!