PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Schmeling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Schmeling
vs
Igor

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
25
289 lbs
3 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Schmeling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Igor!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmeling moves in looking to clinch but Igor pushes him off.
Igor circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmeling looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Igor looks to land a combination but Schmeling avoids it well.
Schmeling misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Igor keeps the fight on the outside.
Igor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schmeling.

Schmeling clinches up with Igor and pushes him back against the cage.
Schmeling keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Igor's efforts to push away.
Igor has had enough of the clinch but Schmeling keeps him there for the moment.
Schmeling misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igor is trying to force a seperation but Schmeling has the dominant position.
Schmeling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Igor just stands there and leans against the cage.

Schmeling escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Igor misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmeling slips a jab and a cross from Igor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmeling drops his hands momentarily and Igor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like Max Schmeling has been cut.
Igor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Igor rushes Schmeling with punches - Schmeling moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Schmeling goes down! Igor follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Igor!