PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Bebok (ranked 23595 p4p, 2794 weight class) and Bjorg Fjordlinginsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrzej Bebok could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bjorg Fjordlinginsson's chin.

Bebok
vs
Fjordlinginsson

180 cm
23
130
7 - 46 - 0

169 cm
41
136
27 - 15 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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 7 - 46 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrzej Bebok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorg Fjordlinginsson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bebok looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fjordlinginsson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've been hearing reports that Bebok has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bebok fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bebok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bebok throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bebok.

Fjordlinginsson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bebok was covering up waiting for the punch and Fjordlinginsson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bebok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fjordlinginsson is one step ahead there.

Fjordlinginsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fjordlinginsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fjordlinginsson drops back looking for a leg! Bebok is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bebok manages to kick Fjordlinginsson off! Fjordlinginsson jumps back into Bebok's guard.
Fjordlinginsson postures up in Bebok's guard and throws a big left but Bebok blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebok trying to control the position.

Fjordlinginsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fjordlinginsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fjordlinginsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fjordlinginsson postures up.
Bebok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fjordlinginsson on the ground.

Fjordlinginsson 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fjordlinginsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fjordlinginsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fjordlinginsson postures up.
Fjordlinginsson with a flurry of punches that miss.

Fjordlinginsson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Fjordlinginsson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Bebok screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Fjordlinginsson! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bjorg Fjordlinginsson!