PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juki Allu (ranked 831 p4p, 958 weight class) and Eddie Bjornsson (ranked 104 p4p, 115 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bjornsson's choice of entrance music: Ultimate - Denzel Curry. This should be fireworks!

Allu
vs
Bjornsson

192 cm
29
268
18 - 12 - 0

192 cm
31
275
18 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juki Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Bjornsson!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjornsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Allu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bjornsson.

It looks like Eddie Bjornsson has been cut.

Bjornsson dives in and scores a takedown into Allu's guard.
Bjornsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Allu wants to stand but Bjornsson is controlling the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Allu holds on and takes a little breather.
Bjornsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Allu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjornsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

It looks like Juki Allu has been cut.
Bjornsson throwing strikes from guard but Allu blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjornsson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Juki Allu's cut is getting worse.
Allu keeping full guard, as Bjornsson tries to pass.
Allu wants to sweep here but Bjornsson controlling him for the moment.
Allu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bjornsson throws an elbow that misses. Allu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bjornsson's guard. Nice move by Allu!

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allu wants to get up but he can't break Bjornsson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bjornsson wants to hit a sweep here but Allu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bjornsson there!
Bjornsson is trying desperately to improve position.
Bjornsson tries to hold on but Allu pushes him away.
Bjornsson is squirming around, avoiding Allu's attempts to control the action.
Bjornsson tries to hold on but Allu pushes him away.
Bjornsson working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjornsson is trying to reverse the position but instead Allu has taken his back - oops!
Bjornsson wants to control his opponent's hands but Allu gets his hands free.
You can see the frustration on Bjornsson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bjornsson trying to control the hands but Allu breaks the grip.
Bjornsson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Allu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bjornsson wants to control his opponent's hands but Allu gets his hands free.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allu is hanging on to Bjornsson's back as he tries to escape.
Bjornsson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bjornsson tries to escape the position.
Bjornsson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bjornsson is still trying to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juki Allu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Allu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bjornsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Allu throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Allu misses.
Allu lands a nice shot that snaps Bjornsson's head back.
Allu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Allu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bjornsson misses with an uppercut. Allu saw that one coming.
Bjornsson throws a lazy right hand but Allu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allu throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bjornsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Allu wants to clinch up but Bjornsson keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjornsson slips a jab from Allu.
Jab by Allu.
Allu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bjornsson can do to turn this around?
Bjornsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Allu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Allu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Allu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bjornsson. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bjornsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjornsson misses with a straight left.
Allu punishes Bjornsson's body with a nice straight punch.
Bjornsson ducks under a wild hook from Allu.

Allu pushes Bjornsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Allu swings wildly with an uppercut but Bjornsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bjornsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bjornsson misses with the head strike.
Allu swings wildly with an uppercut but Bjornsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bjornsson lands a nice uppercut.
Bjornsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allu has had enough of the clinch but Bjornsson keeps him there for the moment.
Allu blocks a body shot from Bjornsson.
Allu can't find room to land a body shot as Bjornsson controls the action.
Allu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Allu.
Bjornsson is breathing heavily.
Allu digs a right hand into Bjornsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bjornsson's gas tank.
Allu is stalling here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Allu.

That has opened up Eddie Bjornsson's cut even more.
Allu scores with a shot to the side of Bjornsson's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Allu.
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!
Allu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allu can't find room to land a body shot as Bjornsson controls the action.
Bjornsson lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Allu.
Allu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bjornssons head.
A short left from Allu.
Allu misses with a punch to the body.
Bjornsson misses with a punch to the body.
Allu scores with a shoulder strike.
Allu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Allu on the inside.
Bjornsson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Allu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bjornsson can turn it around.
Allu lands with a light punch inside.
Allu lands a shot to the body.
Allu pushes Bjornsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

The cut above Eddie Bjornsson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Allu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bjornsson.
Allu lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allu cracks Bjornsson with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Allu.
Bjornsson prevents a body shot from Allu.
Allu misses with a punch to the body.
Allu lands a nice shot to the body.
Allu lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Allu.
Allu lands with a right to the head.
Allu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Allu misses with a punch to the body.
Allu gets through Bjornsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Juki Allu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Allu pushes Bjornsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Eddie Bjornsson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Allu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bjornsson backwards.
Allu lands a body shot in the clinch.

Allu drops Bjornsson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bjornsson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Bjornsson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bjornsson backwards.
Bjornsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Allu finish him?
Allu loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Bjornsson senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juki Allu!
Juki Allu decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.