PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Keramin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Nyborg Hojer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Keramin
vs
Nyborg Hojer

180 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Fenrir Fightgear - Steel Penn

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrei Keramin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nils Nyborg Hojer!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keramin is looking to clinch.
Hojer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keramin sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Hojer closes the distance and pushes Keramin back into the cage.
Keramin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Keramin.
Hojer prevents a body shot from Keramin.
Keramin avoiding damage.
Keramin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keramin pushes Hojer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hojer misses with a knee strike.
Keramin stops a takedown attempt from Hojer.
Keramin pushes Hojer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hojer is trying to maintain a safe position but Keramin gets an underhook and turns Hojer into the cage.
Keramin stalling in the clinch.
Hojer missing with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Keramin.
Keramin lands with a left to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Keramin as Hojer tries to tie him up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hojer tries to throw a body punch but Keramin avoids it by throwing Hojer back against the cage.
Keramin scores with a hook to the body.
Keramin struggles to land a body shot inside as Hojer controls his hands.
Hojer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Keramin.
Good body shot from Keramin.
Hojer looks winded!
Keramin scores with a hook to the body.
Keramin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keramin.
Keramin gets through Hojer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keramin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Keramin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Keramin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Keramin works on Hojer's body with a couple of short punches.
Keramin lands a hook that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin avoiding damage.
Keramin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keramin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Keramin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keramin.
Keramin is leaning against Hojer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Keramin leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Keramin.
A short body shot lands from Keramin as the two fighters clinch.
Keramin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Keramin lands a body punch.
Keramin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin works on Hojer's body with a couple of short punches.
Keramin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hojer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Andrei Keramin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Nyborg Hojer.
A nice left hand lands by Keramin.
Keramin lands a body shot.
Keramin stalling the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keramin scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Keramin.
Hojer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keramin lands a left hand.
Keramin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hojer up against the cage.
Keramin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Keramin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keramin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keramin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin lands a shoulder strike.
Keramin digs a right hand into Hojer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hojer's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Keramin.
A left hand lands to the body for Keramin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keramin lands a shot to the body.
Keramin is working Hojer over against the cage.
Keramin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Keramin pushes Hojer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keramin lands with a short shot to the head.
Keramin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hojer.
Keramin lands with a short shot to the head.
Keramin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keramin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Keramin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hojer or not.
Keramin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hojer or not.
Keramin lands a nice uppercut.
Keramin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Keramin.
Keramin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hojer up against the cage.
Keramin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Keramin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Keramin closes the distance and clinches.
Keramin lands a shoulder strike.
Hojer lands an elbow just above Keramin 's eye.
Keramin lands a hook that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hojer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keramin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hojer.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hojer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Keramin's brow.
Keramin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hojer can do to turn this around?
Hojer tries to throw a body punch but Keramin avoids it by throwing Hojer back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Keramin.
Keramin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keramin gets through Hojer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Keramin.
Keramin lands a body shot.
Hojer is breathing heavily.
Keramin presses Hojer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Keramin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keramin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keramin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hojer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Keramin avoids it.
Hojer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keramin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hojer or not.
Keramin has Hojer pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Keramin.
Keramin pushes Hojer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Keramin.
Hojer being controlled against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Keramin.
Hojer is working for takedown but Keramin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Keramin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keramin lands with a right to the head.
Keramin lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keramin lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keramin.

Hojer is rocked!
Keramin lands with a short shot to the head.
Hojer is still on wobbly legs! Can Keramin finish him?
Keramin misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keramin.
Keramin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andrei Keramin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Keramin misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hojer.
Keramin has a couple of punches blocked by Hojer.
Keramin working aggressively here.
Keramin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hojer blocking some punches.
Keramin misses with the head strike.
Keramin misses with some punches.
Keramin misses with the head strike.
Keramin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keramin misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hojer.
Hojer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hojer blocking some punches.
Keramin throws a head punch that misses.
Keramin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hojer seems to have recovered his senses.
Keramin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin lands a body shot.
Keramin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hojer backwards.
Keramin scores with a shot to the side of Hojer's head.
Hojer can't find room to land a body shot as Keramin controls the action.
Keramin is leaning against Hojer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Keramin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keramin scores with a hook to the body.
Keramin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keramin digs a right hand underneath Hojer's ribcage. Hojer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Keramin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Keramin works on Hojer's body with a couple of short punches.
Hojer letting Keramin take a breather here.
Keramin gets through Hojer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keramin lands with a right to the head.
Keramin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Keramin digs a right hand underneath Hojer's ribcage. Hojer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Keramin lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Keramin.
Keramin cracks Hojer with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keramin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Keramin pushes Hojer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keramin creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hojer's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hojer drops to his knees and Keramin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Keramin!