PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Golden Glory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Stehling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glory's entrance music is Sin From Genesis. A fine choice. Stehling has chosen Turmion Kätilöt - Minä MÄÄRÄÄN! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Glory
vs
Stehling

208 cm
24
274 lbs
17 - 2 - 0

191 cm
26
261 lbs
21 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Golden Glory!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mitchell Stehling!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glory throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glory thuds his right hand into Stehling's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Glory misses with a low kick as Stehling jumps back.
Stehling takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stehling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stehling is defended easily by Glory.
Glory throws a one two combo.

It looks like Mitchell Stehling has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glory thows a body shot but no joy.
Stehling throws a lazy head kick
and Glory counters with a nice body shot.
Stehling looks gassed!
Glory lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Glory moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Glory throws a leg kick but Stehling checks it.
A jab lands there for Glory.
A lazy left from Glory finds it's target.
Glory chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot by Glory.

Stehling is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glory lands a jab to Stehling's midsection.
Stehling tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Glory cracks Stehling with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Stehling looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Glory finish him?
Stehling is still on wobbly legs! Can Glory finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glory cracks Stehling on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Stehling falls backwards against the cage. Glory follows up with more strikes that drop Stehling to his knees. Glory keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Stehling! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Golden Glory!
Golden Glory retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Golden Glory thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.