PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredruk Reinfeldt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and I Fights (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fights has chosen Rudies all Around as his entrance music. I Fights has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reinfeldt
vs
Fights

199 cm
27
263 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

194 cm
27
272 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Powerful

Murder Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fredruk Reinfeldt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, I Fights!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fights shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Fights looking for a guillotine from mount but Reinfeldt is having none of it.
Fights putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

It looks like Fredruk Reinfeldt has been cut.

Fights jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Reinfeldt is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Reinfeldt and Fights has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reinfeldt manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Reinfeldt trying to control from the bottom.
Reinfeldt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fights wants to pass the guard but Reinfeldt is keeping the position.
Fights is pushing down on Reinfeldt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Reinfeldt is fighting to maintain full guard but Fights has managed to sneak the leg through.
Reinfeldt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fights sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reinfeldt defending well though.

Fights is trying to work for a kimura but Reinfeldt is defending well.

Fights is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fights sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reinfeldt defending well though.

Fights is working for a submission of some sort.
Reinfeldt keeping control of the position.
Reinfeldt wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Fights is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Fights seems to be working for a kimura but Reinfeldt defends the submission attempt.
Reinfeldt is pressing down on Fights's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Reinfeldt keeping full guard, as Fights tries to pass.
Fights slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fights throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reinfeldt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fights with a flurry of punches that miss.

Fights drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fights jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fights stopping the sweep attempt from Reinfeldt.
Reinfeldt looking to control.
Reinfeldt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reinfeldt keeping moving, preventing Fights from controlling successfully.

Fights drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reinfeldt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fights has Reinfeldt in his guard.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Fights working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reinfeldt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reinfeldt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Reinfeldt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reinfeldt is in close to Fights's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fights wants to sweep here but Reinfeldt controlling him for the moment.

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

Fights is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reinfeldt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fights keeping full guard, as Reinfeldt tries to pass.
Reinfeldt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but I Fights will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fredruk Reinfeldt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fights has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reinfeldt finds it's way round the side to connect with Fights's head.

It looks like I Fights has been cut.
Fights misses with a takedown
and Fights takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fights gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reinfeldt counters with a left to the body.
Fights shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a nice uppercut.
Fredruk Reinfeldt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Fights.
Reinfeldt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reinfeldt connects with a body shot that sends Fights's belly button to the back.
Nice cross by Reinfeldt.
Reinfeldt punishes Fights's body with a nice straight punch.
Fights gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reinfeldt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reinfeldt connects with a body shot that sends Fights's belly button to the back.
Fights is breathing heavily.
Fights slips under a jab.
Reinfeldt cracks Fights with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinfeldt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fights with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reinfeldt counters with a right hand to the body.
Reinfeldt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fights on the side of the head.
Reinfeldt punishes Fights's body with a nice straight punch.
Reinfeldt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Fights.
Reinfeldt is looking to wear down Fights with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fights doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reinfeldt throws a hook to the side of Fights's head but Fights sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reinfeldt jabs Fights right on the nose. Fights blinks but takes it well.
Fredruk Reinfeldt is winning the standup battle so far.
Fights gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reinfeldt lands with an overhand left.

That has opened up I Fights's cut even more.
Fights ducks right into an uppercut from Reinfeldt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fights misses with a takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reinfeldt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
I Fights seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fights defending well as Reinfeldt loads up on a big left hand.
Reinfeldt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fights.
Reinfeldt lands with a straight right. Fights didn't see that one coming.
Fights misses with a head kick.
Fights misses with a looping left.
Fights misses with a takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Reinfeldt.
Fights with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reinfeldt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

The cut above I Fights's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Reinfeldt thuds his right hand into Fights's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reinfeldt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reinfeldt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinfeldt throws a big shot that misses.
Reinfeldt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fights looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fredruk Reinfeldt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fights takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reinfeldt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fights doesn't seem bothered though.
Reinfeldt lands with an overhand left.
Reinfeldt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fights displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reinfeldt throws out the jab.
Fights takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reinfeldt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fights.
Reinfeldt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fights can do to turn this around?
Fights ducks right into an uppercut from Reinfeldt.
Fights tries to move into range but Reinfeldt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fights with a poor takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fights ducks right into an uppercut from Reinfeldt.
Reinfeldt thuds a left hand into Fights's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinfeldt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fights's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reinfeldt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fights scrambles back to his feet.

I Fights's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Reinfeldt looks to throw the jab but Fights is out of range.
Reinfeldt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reinfeldt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reinfeldt scores with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Reinfeldt there.
Reinfeldt loads up on a big right hand but Fights slips the punch.
Fights has his takedown stuffed
and Reinfeldt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reinfeldt misses with a left hand

and Fights counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Reinfeldt gets full guard.
Fights throws a strike but Reinfeldt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fredruk Reinfeldt dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Fights misses with a takedown attempt
and Reinfeldt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fights shoots and misses
letting Reinfeldt counter with a right hand.
Reinfeldt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fights misses with a hook
and Reinfeldt counters with a left to the body.
Reinfeldt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fights on the side of the head.
Reinfeldt lands with a nice body punch.
Fights doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reinfeldt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at I Fights's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fredruk Reinfeldt!