PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Damsted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Damsted
vs
Borg

184 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kristian Damsted!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bjorn Borg!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Borg.
Damsted tries to score a power double leg takedown but Borg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Damsted somewhat.
Kristian Damsted seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Damsted fails with an attempt to clinch.
Damsted misses with a two punch combination.
Borg misses the shot to the body.
Borg thuds a left hand into Damsted's body.

Damsted shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Damsted really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Borg working for a triangle but Damsted defends it easily.
Damsted wants to control from the top but Borg keeps moving.
Borg throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Borg is trying to keep Damsted in close.
Borg pulls Damsted in close to his closed guard and prevents Damsted from doing any damage or advancing position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bjorn Borg.
Damsted throws a nice looking combination but Borg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Damsted swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Borg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Damsted gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Borg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damsted bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Damsted throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Damsted's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Damsted duly obliges.
Damsted throws a nice looking combination but Borg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Damsted fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristian Damsted. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borg lands a jab to Damsted's midsection.
Damsted is breathing heavily.
Borg lands a two punch combo.
Damsted misses with a jab to the body
and Borg counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borg misses with a looping left.
Damsted misses with a double jab
and Borg counters with a left to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damsted with a lazy takedown attempt
and Borg counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Borg misses.
The fighters circling - Borg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Damsted throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Borg counters with a left to the body.
Borg lands with a straight right. Damsted didn't see that one coming.
Borg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Borg counters with a two punch combo.
Borg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damsted looks to clinch
and Borg counters with a straight right hand.
Bjorn Borg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borg lands a nice shot to the body.
Borg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Damsted backs up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damsted on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Damsted is rocked!
Borg connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Damsted to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Borg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bjorn Borg!