PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jason sambozle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Bjurstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bjurstrom's choice of entrance music: Bullet for my Valentine - Hand of Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

sambozle
vs
Bjurstrom

179 cm
19
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

180 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, jason sambozle !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marco Bjurstrom!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjurstrom is looking to clinch but sambozle is avoiding it.
Marco Bjurstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bjurstrom drops sambozle with a left right combo! Bjurstrom follows him down to the ground into side control.

sambozle is rocked!

Bjurstrom stands up.
Oh sambozle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bjurstrom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
sambozle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
sambozle seems to have got his legs back now.

Bjurstrom clinches up with sambozle and pushes him back against the cage.
Bjurstrom wants a takedown but no success here.
Bjurstrom prevents the takedown attempt.
sambozle is working for takedown but Bjurstrom is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jason sambozle . That's going to take a lot out of him.
sambozle tries for a takedown but Bjurstrom manages to get underhooks.

Bjurstrom has picked sambozle up - he's going for a ride! Bjurstrom dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Bjurstrom stands up out of the half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bjurstrom wants to clinch up but sambozle keeps it at a distance.
sambozle shoots in but Bjurstrom avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bjurstrom throws a head kick that misses.
Bjurstrom lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as sambozle crumples to the floor! Bjurstrom milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marco Bjurstrom!