PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Callum Elliot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Svensson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Elliot
vs
Svensson

179 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Callum Elliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Svensson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Elliot misses with a double jab
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Elliot scores with a push kick.
Elliot misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Elliot.
Svensson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Elliot.
Sloppy strikes from Elliot. Those never looked like landing.
Elliot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Callum Elliot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elliot throws a right and a left that Svensson avoids nicely.
Elliot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Elliot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Svensson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Elliot throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Elliot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elliot looks to throw the jab but Svensson is out of range.
Elliot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crunch! Elliot slams his shin into Svensson's torso.
Elliot bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Elliot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Svensson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Elliot.
A combination from Elliot does no damage.
Elliot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Elliot scores with a head kick. Svensson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Svensson is rocked!
Elliot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Svensson is still on wobbly legs! Can Elliot finish him?
Elliot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Svensson seems to have recovered his senses.
Svensson avoids the head kick by Elliot.
Some wild striking there from Elliot.
Elliot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Elliot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Svensson's head.
Elliot throws a series of strikes that have Svensson backpedaling.
Elliot lets loose with a powerful body kick. Svensson will feel that in the morning.
A chopping leg kick lands by Elliot.
Elliot throws a series of strikes that have Svensson backpedaling.
Elliot throws a head kick that half lands.
Elliot thows a body kick. Svensson tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Elliot moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Elliot misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Elliot. Those never looked like landing.
Elliot lands with a right hand.
Elliot connects with a looping right hand.
Elliot tries to bum rush Svensson with a series of wild strikes but Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elliot misses with a wild combination.
Svensson throws the kick towards the body but Elliot avoids it.
Svensson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Elliot displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Elliot lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Elliot stuffs the takedown.
Callum Elliot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Svensson.
Elliot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elliot lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elliot plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Elliot throws a head kick that misses.
Elliot tries a head kick but it misses.
Elliot throws a combination. Svensson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Elliot is working the combinations to good effect here.
Svensson is looking to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab by Elliot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Elliot!
Elliot throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Callum Elliot dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Elliot scores with a kick to the body.
Elliot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elliot throws a head kick that Svensson semi-blocks.
Elliot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch but Elliot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svensson takes one on the button.
Elliot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson moves forwards but Elliot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Svensson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Elliot throws a front kick that sends Svensson stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Elliot circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Svensson drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Elliot follows Svensson to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callum Elliot!