PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Lindemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns has chosen Die by the drop as his entrance music. William Burns has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wolfgang Lindemann's chin.

Lindemann
vs
Burns

206 cm
23
260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

194 cm
20
278 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wolfgang Lindemann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Burns!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindemann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lindemann shoots for a double leg takedown but Burns sprawls well. He's pushed Lindemann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Burns fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lindemann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lindemann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burns lands a glancing blow to the side of Lindemann's head.
Burns slaps away a takedown attempt from Lindemann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Burns feints and then cracks Lindemann's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lindemann down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns cracks a nice hook into Lindemann's ribs.
Lindemann takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lindemann is breathing heavily.
Burns wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burns.
Burns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lindemann at a distance.
Burns connects with a body shot that sends Lindemann's belly button to the back.
Burns scores with a kick to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Burns. Beautiful body shot.
Burns throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lindemann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Burns lands a big head kick that sends Lindemann tumbling to the mat! Burns takes a step backwards and waves Lindemann back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Lindemann is rocked!

It looks like Wolfgang Lindemann has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindemann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lindemann tries for a takedown but Burns circles away easily
and Burns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wolfgang Lindemann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns drops Lindemann with a naaaaasty hook - Lindemann is in real trouble here! Burns dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Burns!
William Burns seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.