PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baby Firefly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Trygg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Firefly comes to the cage accompanied by Bleed it out. Trygg has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Firefly
vs
Trygg

186 cm
27
170 lbs
11 - 6 - 1

179 cm
23
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Baby Firefly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Trygg!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trygg dodges the punch combination from Firefly.
Trygg misses with a wild body shot.
Firefly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trygg.
Firefly misses with the combination.
Firefly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trygg.
Trygg lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Trygg looks to land a left hand but Firefly moved out of range nicely.
Firefly misses with the combination.
Trygg misses with a straight left.
Firefly shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Firefly moves out of range of the strikes.
Trygg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trygg swings for the body but Firefly moves out of range.
Firefly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fight stays on the outside here - Firefly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A cross from Trygg lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Trygg catches Firefly right on the button with a cross.
Firefly missing with a left hand there. Trygg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trygg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Firefly stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Firefly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baby Firefly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Firefly wants to clinch up but Trygg keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Trygg misses.
Trygg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Firefly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Firefly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trygg circles away quickly and effectively.
Firefly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Firefly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Firefly wants to clinch up but Trygg keeps it at a distance.
Firefly on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trygg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Firefly throws a predictable looking body shot
and Trygg counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firefly slips a jab from Trygg.
Trygg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Firefly's hands.
Trygg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Firefly had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trygg lands a nice looking body shot.
Firefly is breathing heavily.
Firefly throws a right and a left that Trygg avoids nicely.
Firefly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trygg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Firefly's hands.
Trygg lands with a good body shot.

Trygg waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Firefly. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Firefly to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

Firefly is rocked!
Trygg advances position into side control!
Trygg lands a few punches from side control.
Trygg lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Trygg lands some shots froms side control.
Trygg controlling from side mount.
Trygg lands some shots froms side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firefly taking a bit of punishment here - Trygg scoring with strikes.
Trygg controls the position.
Firefly wants to get back to his feet.

Trygg is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Firefly is trying to escape and Trygg transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Firefly is forced to tap! Nice work there by Trygg! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Trygg!