PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aljo Stajerski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rod Bayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stajerski comes into the arena with ACAB blaring out of the sound system. Aljo Stajerski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rod Bayer's chin.

Stajerski
vs
Bayer

201 cm
18
274 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
266 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Outback Jack's House of Crack

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aljo Stajerski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rod Bayer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stajerski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bayer's waist but Bayer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stajerski off to one side.

Bayer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bayer tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bayer is looking to take a break and control but Stajerski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stajerski regains half guard.
Bayer prevents Stajerski from improving his position.
Stajerski is working hard here to advance position.
Stajerski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bayer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stajerski's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bayer postures up.
Bayer is looking to stand up but Stajerski won't let him.
Stajerski tries to strike from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stajerski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bayer counters with a stiff right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stajerski defending well as Bayer loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Bayer.
Stajerski with a poor takedown

and Bayer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stajerski's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aljo Stajerski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stajerski is breathing heavily.
Stajerski trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Stajerski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bayer is looking to stand up but Stajerski won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stajerski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Stajerski is looking for a triangle but Bayer pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stajerski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Stajerski seems to be looking for submissions.
Stajerski trying to control the action but Bayer is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stajerski is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bayer is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aljo Stajerski!