PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Olav Einemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fischer
vs
Olav Einemo

193 cm
21
285 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

197 cm
25
261 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Fischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Olav Einemo!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fischer drives through with a takedown into Olav Einemo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Olav Einemo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fischer is aware though and is defending well.

Olav Einemo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fischer defends well.
Fischer postures up and lands a big shot to Olav Einemo's brow.
Fischer wants to pass the guard but Olav Einemo is keeping the position.

Fischer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fischer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fischer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fischer trying to control but Olav Einemo is working from the bottom.

Olav Einemo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fischer defends well.
Fischer thows a big elbow that misses.
Olav Einemo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Olav Einemo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fischer stands and throws Olav Einemo's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Fischer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Olav Einemo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fischer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fischer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Olav Einemo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Fischer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Olav Einemo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Olav Einemo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fischer's best efforts.
Olav Einemo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Olav Einemo wants to sweep here but Fischer controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Olav Einemo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fischer trying to control the position from guard on top but Olav Einemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fischer is in close to Olav Einemo's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olav Einemo is keeping the position for now.
Fischer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fischer throwing strikes but missing.

Olav Einemo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fischer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Fischer drops back looking for a leg! Olav Einemo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Olav Einemo manages to kick Fischer off! Fischer jumps back into Olav Einemo's guard.
Olav Einemo trying to strike off his back.
Fischer throwing strikes but missing.
Fischer distracts Olav Einemo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Olav Einemo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fischer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fischer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fischer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Olav Einemo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fischer pushing down on Olav Einemo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fischer works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fischer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fischer raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fischer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fischer scoring with strikes but Olav Einemo is staying in there.
Fischer raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fischer raining down hammerfists from mount.
Olav Einemo is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer blocks Olav Einemo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

Olav Einemo tries to improve his position but Fischer has taken his back! Fischer has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Olav Einemo tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Fischer pushes Olav Einemo away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roland Fischer!