PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Tr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mertsi Lindeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mertsi Lindeman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Freddy Tr's chin.

Tr
vs
Lindeman

170 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

155 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freddy Tr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mertsi Lindeman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tr blocks a head kick by Lindeman.
Lindeman looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Tr gets a double leg takedown into Lindeman's guard.
Tr looking to pass the guard.
Tr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lindeman being controlled here, momentarily.
Tr pushes down on Lindeman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindeman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lindeman for as long as he can get away with.

Tr seems to be looking for submissions.
Tr is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Tr is trying for a kimura here. Lindeman looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tr wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Freddy Tr!