PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjergan Fjordfoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Labayen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fjordfoot comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth: Crusher Destroyer. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Fjordfoot
vs
Labayen

175 cm
24
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

195 cm
20
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bjergan Fjordfoot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ramon Labayen!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fjordfoot closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Labayen did well to prevent Fjordfoot getting side control.
Labayen has hold of Fjordfoot's hands but Fjordfoot slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Labayen is trying to get back to full guard.
Labayen is trying to control but can't.
Fjordfoot not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Labayen trying to control from the bottom.
Labayen wants to get back to full guard.
Labayen trying to control from the bottom.
Fjordfoot looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nice strikes from Fjordfoot there.
Fjordfoot working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Labayen wants to control but Fjordfoot is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fjordfoot is nestled in close to Labayen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fjordfoot controlling the pace.
Labayen is trying to maintain the position but Fjordfoot is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjordfoot trying to control the action but Labayen is working from the bottom.
Fjordfoot missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Labayen is refusing to be controlled, as Fjordfoot sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Fjordfoot decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Labayen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Labayen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Labayen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fjordfoot is controlling him.
Labayen controlling Fjordfoot's posture.

Labayen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fjordfoot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjordfoot missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Labayen working a defensive guard here.
Labayen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Fjordfoot has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Labayen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fjordfoot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fjordfoot seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fjordfoot makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fjordfoot scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjordfoot trying to control the position from guard on top but Labayen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fjordfoot is working Labayen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fjordfoot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Labayen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fjordfoot controlling from the top position.
Fjordfoot trying to control the position from guard on top but Labayen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Labayen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fjordfoot manages to get himself to full guard.
Fjordfoot wants to sweep here but Labayen controlling him for the moment.
Labayen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fjordfoot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fjordfoot tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Fjordfoot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Labayen wants to control from the top but Fjordfoot keeps moving.
Labayen being controlled here momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fjordfoot trying to keep a closed guard but Labayen is proving a slippery customer.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Labayen misses with a takedown attempt

and Fjordfoot counters with a single leg into guard. Labayen didn't expect that.
Fjordfoot is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Labayen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjergan Fjordfoot dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Labayen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fjordfoot sprawls well. Fjordfoot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Labayen gets slowly back to his feet.

Fjordfoot shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Labayen's guard.
Labayen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fjordfoot!

Labayen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fjordfoot has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fjordfoot!
Labayen looking for a sweep. Not yet Labayen, not yet.

Labayen looking for a guillotine here but Fjordfoot defends easily.
Fjordfoot wants to control from the top but Labayen keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Labayen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fjordfoot sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fjordfoot stands up over Labayen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fjordfoot loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fjordfoot is stalling in the full guard.
Fjordfoot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fjordfoot throwing strikes from guard but Labayen blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fjordfoot wants to control from the top but Labayen keeps moving.
Fjordfoot is really struggling to control Labayen but he's trying to hold on to the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bjergan Fjordfoot.
Labayen misses the shot to the body.
Fjordfoot lands with a good body shot.
Labayen shoots in but no luck this time.

Fjordfoot shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Labayen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Labayen tries to bench press Fjordfoot off him but Fjordfoot keeps the position.
Labayen is breathing heavily.
Fjordfoot tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fjordfoot controls the position.
Fjordfoot lands a nice forearm strike.
Labayen sneaks back into half guard.
Labayen manages to get to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labayen controls Fjordfoot momentarily but Fjordfoot frees himself.
Fjordfoot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Labayen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fjordfoot tries to free his leg and advance position but Labayen is retaining full guard.
Fjordfoot postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fjordfoot makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fjordfoot throwing strikes from guard but Labayen blocks nicely.
Fjordfoot pushing down on Labayen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fjordfoot with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Labayen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bjergan Fjordfoot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fjordfoot avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fjordfoot lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Labayen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Fjordfoot passes into half guard.
Labayen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Labayen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fjordfoot tries to free his leg and advance position but Labayen is retaining full guard.
Fjordfoot wants to control from the top but Labayen keeps moving.
Fjordfoot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjergan Fjordfoot dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Fjordfoot works Labayen's body with a nice hook.
Labayen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Labayen leaves Fjordfoot with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fjordfoot throws a low kick but Labayen avoids it.
Labayen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fjordfoot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Labayen looks to land a body kick but Fjordfoot moved away.
Labayen tries to clinch there but Fjordfoot circles away.
Labayen shoots in for a takedown but Fjordfoot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Labayen misses with a takedown

and Fjordfoot counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Labayen tries to kick Fjordfoot off but Fjordfoot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fjordfoot seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fjordfoot scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Labayen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fjordfoot working Labayen over with strikes.
Fjordfoot not doing much here.
Labayen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Labayen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjordfoot postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fjordfoot trying to control but Labayen is working from the bottom.

Labayen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fjordfoot's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fjordfoot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Labayen has momentary wrist control but Fjordfoot slips an elbow through the middle.
Fjordfoot trying to control but Labayen is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjordfoot working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fjordfoot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fjordfoot trying to control but Labayen is working from the bottom.
Fjordfoot seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fjordfoot wants to control from the top but Labayen keeps moving.

Labayen has his foot on Fjordfoot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fjordfoot works his way back into a safe position though.

Labayen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjordfoot with a nice head shot there.
Fjordfoot content to stall in guard here.
Fjordfoot postures up and lands a big shot to Labayen's brow.
Fjordfoot distracts Labayen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Fjordfoot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Labayen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fjordfoot has managed to get both his arms back between Labayen's legs - danger averted.

Labayen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fjordfoot scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fjordfoot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Labayen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fjordfoot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fjordfoot makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fjordfoot is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ramon Labayen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fjordfoot with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Labayen has momentary wrist control but Fjordfoot slips an elbow through the middle.

Labayen is rocked!
Fjordfoot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Labayen is still in real trouble! Can Fjordfoot finish him?
Fjordfoot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Labayen can do to turn this around?
Fjordfoot wants to pass the guard but Labayen is keeping the position.
Fjordfoot scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fjordfoot keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Labayen's head.
Fjordfoot chips away with some ground and pound.
Fjordfoot works over Labayen with some ground and pound from guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bjergan Fjordfoot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fjordfoot has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjergan Fjordfoot!