PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Keane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Ottosson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ottosson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Roy Keane has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Keane
vs
Ottosson

186 cm
23
180 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

168 cm
26
186 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

(MFS) Macto Fight System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roy Keane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andreas Ottosson!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Keane looks to score with a jab to the body but Ottosson is just out of range.
Ottosson lands a lovely overhand right.
Ottosson tries for a takedown but Keane circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ottosson.

Keane drives through and clinches with Ottosson against the cage.
Ottosson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roy Keane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreas Ottosson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keane is pressed up against the cage. Ottosson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Keane down to the mat. Keane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Keane gets tackled into the cage by Ottosson. Ottosson maintains the clinch.
Keane misses with a knee strike.
Ottosson tries to score a body lock takedown but Keane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Keane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ottosson is trying to drag Keane to the mat but Keane just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ottosson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ottosson is looking to take this one to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keane tries to work over Ottosson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Ottosson has clasped his hands together around Keane's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Keane is trying to control Ottosson's posture but Ottosson avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keane tries to improve position but can't.
Keane can't do much from the bottom here.
Keane dodges the ground and pound from Ottosson.
Ottosson is looking to take a break and control but Keane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Keane tries to improve position but can't.
Keane avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ottosson.
Keane is trying to control Ottosson's posture but Ottosson avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane regains half guard, as Ottosson was trying to land strikes.
Ottosson lands with a punch from half guard.
Keane is looking to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ottosson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keane's head.
Keane wants to get back to his feet.
Keane is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ottosson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ottosson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ottosson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ottosson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ottosson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Keane with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Keane regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ottosson.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ottosson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ottosson throws a big right hand that misses.
Keane keeping moving, preventing Ottosson from controlling successfully.
Ottosson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ottosson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottosson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ottosson works over Keane with some ground and pound from guard.

Keane is rocked!
Ottosson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Keane's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andreas Ottosson!
Andreas Ottosson is the new welterweight champion!
Andreas Ottosson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.