PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsten Ostergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ostergaard comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Street, Atlanta, GA. Stout has chosen Disturbed - Criminal as his entrance music. Torsten Ostergaard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sam Stout's chin.

Ostergaard
vs
Stout

183 cm
28
165 lbs
17 - 11 - 2

175 cm
31
168 lbs
22 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

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 17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Torsten Ostergaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sam Stout!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostergaard swings widly with a right hand
and Ostergaard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stout ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Ostergaard.
Ostergaard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stout moves out of range of the body kick.
Stout throws out a leg kick but Ostergaard moves out of range and Stout only half commits.
Stout lands with an uppercut that bounces Ostergaard off the cage and back into range.
Ostergaard throws a sloppy head kick and Stout moves out of range easily.
Stout swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stout blocks a jab.
Stout has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ostergaard.
Stout takes a swing at Ostergaard's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ostergaard.
Stout throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ostergaard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stout throws a front kick aimed at Ostergaard's knee but Ostergaard avoids it well.
Stout digs a good body shot into Ostergaard's ribs.
A punch lands to the side of Ostergaard 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostergaard lands a nice looking body kick.
Ostergaard avoids a kick to the body.
Stout takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ostergaard checks a leg kick.
Ostergaard throws a lazy right hand but Stout sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stout throws the kick towards the body but Ostergaard avoids it.
Ostergaard tried to score with a low kick but Stout checks it.
Stout throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stout takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ostergaard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stout's hands.
Stout avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stout connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stout takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stout lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ostergaard at a distance.
Ostergaard cracks Stout with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stout lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ostergaard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ostergaard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ostergaard momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ostergaard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ostergaard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stout.
Ostergaard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stout swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ostergaard cracks Stout with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ostergaard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stout.
Ostergaard lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Sam Stout has been cut.
Stout lands with a good body shot.
A leg kick checked by Ostergaard.
Stout throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stout misses with a body shot.
Ostergaard is looking to chop away at Stout's legs.
Stout throws a sloppy head kick and Ostergaard moves out of range easily.
Ostergaard looks to score with a jab to the body but Stout is just out of range.
Ostergaard lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stout there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stout misses the shot to the body.
Stout throws a low kick but Ostergaard moves out of range easily.
Stout steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ostergaard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stout misses with a wild body shot.
Ostergaard misses with a hook.
Stout is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ostergaard rather than just go for the knockout.
Stout takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stout misses with a body kick.
Ostergaard feints and then cracks Stout's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stout down.
A head kick misses from Stout.
Stout misses with a double jab.
Ostergaard lands with a slapping head kick.
Ostergaard lands a nice hook to Stout's body. Stout takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stout fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stout takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ostergaard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ostergaard lands a head shot.
Ostergaard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ostergaard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stout throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ostergaard throws an overhand right that lands on Stout's shoulder, as Stout tries to avoid the shot.
Stout takes a swing at Ostergaard's ribcage but misses.
Stout connects with a looping right hand.
A punch combination from Ostergaard misses.
Ostergaard lunges at Stout with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stout's hand.
Ostergaard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stout pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stout takes one to the side of the head.
Stout with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ostergaard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Torsten Ostergaard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sam Stout's cut.
That's time! Ostergaard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ostergaard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ostergaard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stout lands a right hook to the body.
Ostergaard throws a head kick that misses
and Stout counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ostergaard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ostergaard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good work by Ostergaard as he checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Ostergaard blocks the low kick.
Stout uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ostergaard thows a body shot but no joy.
Stout connects with an inside leg kick.
Stout missing with a left hand there. Ostergaard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stout takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ostergaard works the jab nicely.
Stout thuds a left hand into Ostergaard's body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ostergaard crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stout - the referee stops the clock and Ostergaard gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stout. Ostergaard manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostergaard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stout checks it well.
Ostergaard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stout.
Ostergaard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stout fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ostergaard checks it well.
Stout blocks a jab.
Ostergaard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stout clobbers Ostergaard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stout misses the shot to the body.
Stout throws a shot from downtown. Ostergaard moves away and avoids it.
Stout is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stout connects with an inside leg kick.
Ostergaard has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stout.
Stout misses with a shot to the body
and Ostergaard counters with a good low kick that Stout was not able to check.
Stout misses with a hook. Ostergaard ducked under it nicely.
Ostergaard throws out a leg kick but Stout moves out of range and Ostergaard only half commits.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout ducks under a wild hook from Ostergaard.
Stout checks a leg kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Ostergaard misses.
Stout looks for the body kick but Ostergaard saw that one coming.
Ostergaard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stout is able to avoid easily.
Stout throws a jab when Ostergaard was well out of range.
Ostergaard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ostergaard throws a leg kick but Stout sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ostergaard thumps Stout with a low kick.
Ostergaard misses with a hook.
Sam Stout seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ostergaard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ostergaard loads up on a big right hand but Stout slips the punch.
Ostergaard lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stout takes a step back to recover.
Stout throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ostergaard on the side of the head.
Ostergaard with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostergaard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stout avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Ostergaard blocks the low kick.
A shot to the liver by Ostergaard. Beautiful body shot.
Ostergaard blocks a jab.
Stout with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ostergaard to score with a decent uppercut.
Stout slips under a jab.
Ostergaard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stout misses with the combination.
Stout scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stout throws a head kick but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Ostergaard lands a head shot.
Stout misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stout keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ostergaard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stout.
Stout keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ostergaard throws a combination that misses
and Stout counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stout keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stout with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stout darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sam Stout seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ostergaard digs a good hook to Stout's body.
Stout checks a low kick from Ostergaard.
Ostergaard connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ostergaard misses with the body kick
and Stout counters with a low kick, right behind Ostergaard 's knee.
Stout throws a poor cross that misses
and Ostergaard counters with a low kick, right behind Stout 's knee.
Stout lands with a good body shot.
Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Stout showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Stout's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Ostergaard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stout.
Stout looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostergaard is just out of range.
Stout throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ostergaard jabs Stout to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ostergaard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ostergaard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stout blocks a head kick by Ostergaard.
Stout throws a looping overhand right but Ostergaard ducks down to avoid it.
Stout looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostergaard is just out of range.
Ostergaard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stout's calf.
Stout misses with a body shot.
Ostergaard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ostergaard throws a jab when Stout was well out of range.
Stout throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Ostergaard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ostergaard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout throws a low kick, looking for Ostergaard's leg but Ostergaard calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Stout.
Stout has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stout is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stout moves out of range as Ostergaard throws a body kick.
Stout takes a swing at Ostergaard's ribcage but misses.
Ostergaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stout moves away from the strike by Ostergaard.
An inside leg kick lands from Stout.
Ostergaard lands with a good body shot.
Stout lands a right hook to the body.
Ostergaard misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Ostergaard.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stout.
Ostergaard connects with a single shot there.
Stout throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ostergaard counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stout buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stout attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ostergaard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stout is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ostergaard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ostergaard defending well as Stout loads up on a big left hand.
Stout tries to land a leg kick but Ostergaard saw it coming and moves away.
Ostergaard tries to land a front kick but Stout steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stout drops his hands momentarily and Ostergaard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stout lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stout.
Ostergaard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stout stuns Ostergaard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stout dips to his left and cracks Ostergaard with an uppercut!
Stout wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stout with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab by Stout.
Stout tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostergaard was well out of range. Poor timing from Stout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostergaard works Stout's body with a nice hook.
Stout digs a good body shot into Ostergaard's ribs.
Stout misses with a body shot.
Ostergaard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ostergaard throws a leg kick that misses.
Ostergaard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stout lands with a nice body punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stout.
Stout on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stout throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ostergaard looks to score with a jab to the body but Stout is just out of range.
Stout takes a swing at Ostergaard's ribcage but misses.
Crunch! Stout slams his shin into Ostergaard's torso.
Stout lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stout misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stout slips a straight right by Ostergaard.
Jab by Stout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stout throws a body punch but Ostergaard moves out of range.
Stout ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ostergaard moves away.
The crowd cheers as Ostergaard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stout doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Stout misses.
Stout on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ostergaard takes one to the chin there.
Ostergaard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stout takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stout fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostergaard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Ostergaard misses.
Stout throws a leg kick but Ostergaard moved away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Stout comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stout has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Stout!
A very excited looking Sam Stout made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.