PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus has chosen Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Glenn
vs
Maximus

181 cm
24
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

198 cm
20
182 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brutus Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Maximus clinches up against the cage.
Maximus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maximus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Glenn breaks the clinch.
Glenn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maximus.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Glenn sprawls well. Glenn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maximus gets slowly back to his feet.
Glenn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maximus throws a body punch but Glenn moves out of range.

Glenn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maximus is trying to control Glenn's posture but Glenn avoids it.
Glenn cracks Maximus with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glenn working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Glenn has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Maximus!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn controlling the position easily from mount.
You get the feeling that Maximus really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Glenn with good strikes from the mount here!
Glenn controlling from the full mount.
Glenn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Glenn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Glenn lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maximus is in a horrible position here. Glenn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Glenn wants to finish this one by submission but Maximus is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Glenn.

Maximus reaches up to try and pull Glenn in and control his posture, but Glenn latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Maximus taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Glenn!