PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ude Selbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebaastian Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Selbor
vs
Struve

178 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
27
183 lbs
10 - 14 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Adrenaline

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ude Selbor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebaastian Struve!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struve cracks Selbor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Selbor moves out of range of the leg kick from Struve.
Selbor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Struve punishes Selbor's body with a nice straight punch.
Selbor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Struve throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice sprawl there from Struve as Selbor shoots in.
Selbor shoots in for a double leg but Struve sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ude Selbor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Selbor looks to score with a jab to the body but Struve is just out of range.

Struve shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Selbor napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Selbor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Struve really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Selbor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Selbor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Struve connects with a decent elbow.
Selbor tries to improve position but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Struve is putting a hurting on Selbor here, landing some big shots from side control.
Selbor can't do much from the bottom here.
Selbor gets back to half guard.
Struve lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve is trying to control. Selbor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Selbor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Struve pulls his head out easily.

Selbor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Struve throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Selbor wants to improve his position but Struve is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Struve is working for a kimura but Selbor is defending it quite comfortably.
Struve is looking to take a break and control but Selbor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Struve lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve works his way into full mount!
Selbor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Struve looking to control and managing it successfully.
Selbor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Struve can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Selbor is looking to escape.
Selbor is looking to improve his position but Struve isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struve scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Selbor?
Struve with shots to the head and body - Selbor looks very uncomfortable down there.
Struve connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Struve lands a big shot there that rocks Selbor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Selbor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Struve trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Struve is landing with some decent strikes but Selbor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Struve is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Selbor has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Struve drops a big elbow. That's hurt Selbor! More shots from Struve and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebaastian Struve!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sebaastian Struve thanked Adrenaline for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).