PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sandy Storm (ranked 5364 p4p, 23670 weight class) and PotterStone Livingstone (ranked 539 p4p, 0 weight class). PotterStone Livingstone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Storm
vs
Livingstone

150 cm
26
170
3 - 8 - 0

170 cm
19
170
1 - 14 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sandy Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, PotterStone Livingstone!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Livingstone misses with a takedown attempt - Storm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Storm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Livingstone is looking to clinch but Storm is avoiding it.
Storm blocks a head kick by Livingstone.
Storm appears to be looking for a big counter.

Storm pushes Livingstone up against the cage in a clinch.

Storm has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Livingstone clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Storm is working the ground and pound. Can Livingstone escape?
Storm is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Livingstone covering up well and avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Storm seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Livingstone's chin but Livingstone turns very nicely into Storm's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Livingstone.
Livingstone preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Livingstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Livingstone dives into side control.
Storm struggling a bit here.
Storm is looking for a sweep.
Storm striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Storm is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Storm tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Livingstone wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Storm can't do much from the bottom here.
Storm tries to escape but Livingstone is in control.
You can see the frustration on Storm's face as Livingstone controls the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fighters circle, before Storm throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Livingstone's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Storm lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Sandy Storm!