PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ogmundur Girsurrson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guido Mondavi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guido Mondavi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ogmundur Girsurrson's chin.

Girsurrson
vs
Mondavi

183 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
26
177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ogmundur Girsurrson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guido Mondavi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondavi wants to slow Girsurrson down by chopping away at his legs.
Girsurrson scores with a sloppy right hand. Mondavi should have avoided that one.
Horrible takedown by Mondavi or perhaps it was just good defense by Girsurrson which made him look bad.
Mondavi throws a head kick that misses
and Girsurrson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Girsurrson connects with a jab.
Mondavi motions for Girsurrson to come forward. Mondavi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Girsurrson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girsurrson scores with a jab.

Girsurrson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Mondavi to the ground! Girsurrson dives into full mount looking to finish!

Mondavi is rocked!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Girsurrson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mondavi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Girsurrson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Girsurrson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mondavi avoids a series of strikes thrown by Girsurrson.
Mondavi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Girsurrson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mondavi is looking to escape.
Mondavi is trying desperately to improve position.
Girsurrson controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondavi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Girsurrson.
Girsurrson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Girsurrson looking to control but Mondavi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Girsurrson controlling from the full mount.
Mondavi is squirming around, avoiding Girsurrson's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson controlling from the full mount.

Ogmundur Girsurrson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Girsurrson lands with a good body shot.
Ogmundur Girsurrson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mondavi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Girsurrson scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girsurrson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson swinging wildly here.
Mondavi shoots in but no luck this time.
Girsurrson swings for the body but Mondavi moves out of range.
Mondavi throws a lazy head kick
and Girsurrson counters with a nice body kick.
Mondavi misses with a head kick.
Mondavi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ogmundur Girsurrson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Mondavi.
Mondavi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Girsurrson scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ogmundur Girsurrson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Mondavi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Girsurrson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Girsurrson just misses with a punch to the body.
Girsurrson connects with a jab.
Mondavi misses with a head kick.
Mondavi throws a head kick but Girsurrson moves out of range.
Mondavi throws a lazy head kick
and Girsurrson counters with a nice uppercut.
Girsurrson lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Girsurrson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mondavi on the side of the head.
Mondavi moves out of range of the strikes.
Girsurrson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Girsurrson. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Girsurrson.
Mondavi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Girsurrson cracks a nice hook into Mondavi's ribs.
Mondavi is breathing heavily.
Mondavi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Girsurrson pinned against the cage. Girsurrson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Girsurrson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Girsurrson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mondavi can do to turn this around?
Girsurrson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mondavi at a distance.
Girsurrson lands the left hand.
Guido Mondavi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Girsurrson.
Girsurrson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Mondavi with that takedown attempt.
Mondavi walks into a jab.
Mondavi shoots in and drives through. Girsurrson sprawls well.
Ogmundur Girsurrson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Mondavi.
Girsurrson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ogmundur Girsurrson is winning the standup battle so far.
Girsurrson works the jab nicely.
Mondavi is still on wobbly legs! Can Girsurrson finish him?
Girsurrson cracks Mondavi with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mondavi tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Girsurrson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mondavi is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ogmundur Girsurrson!