PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lanastar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lanastar comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lanastar
vs
House

180 cm
26
176 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

175 cm
21
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Lanastar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond House!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanastar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

It looks like Raymond House has been cut.
Jamie Lanastar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
House shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lanastar pinned against the cage. Lanastar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
House shoots and misses
and Lanastar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Lanastar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lanastar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lanastar's best efforts.
House wants to get back to full guard.
Lanastar seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lanastar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
House is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lanastar controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanastar wants to stand up but House is controlling the position.

Jamie Lanastar has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

House darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
House looks winded!
Lanastar wants to get back to his feet.
Lanastar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lanastar tries to get out of the position.

House is working for a kimura but Lanastar is defending it quite comfortably.
Lanastar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for House on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

House is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lanastar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time House.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
House thows a huge punch but Lanastar dodges it nicely.

House is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lanastar defends it well.
Lanastar wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

House looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
House trying to control the action but Lanastar is working from the bottom.
Lanastar looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

House is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
House stops Lanastar from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

House looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
House stops Lanastar from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Lanastar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raymond House's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lanastar misses with a double jab.
Lanastar connects with a body shot that sends House's belly button to the back.

Lanastar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming House to the mat! House manages to get full guard.
Lanastar wants to pass the guard but House is keeping the position.
Jamie Lanastar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lanastar wanted to stand there but House had control of the position.
Lanastar wants to stand and escape but instead House has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
House prevents Lanastar from getting back to his feet.
House looking to sit in guard and control but Lanastar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanastar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lanastar wanted to stand there but House had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lanastar sitting in guard here, content to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jamie Lanastar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
House shoots and misses

and Lanastar counters with a crisp one two that drops House! Lanastar thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves House to his feet! House is in big trouble!
House is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Lanastar cracks House with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lanastar has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning House to stand back up!

House is rocked!
Jamie Lanastar is winning the standup battle so far.
House is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Lanastar just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! House has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jamie Lanastar!
Jamie Lanastar really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Pirates Powder logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.