PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Pall Sigmarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigmarsson comes to the ring accompanied by Du Hast, Rammstein. Swanson has chosen all nightmare long by metallica as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Pall Sigmarsson
vs
Swanson

194 cm
34
272 lbs
20 - 16 - 0

185 cm
29
222 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Cyclone Nutrition Company

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 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Pall Sigmarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swanson misses with a looping left.
Sigmarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it.
Sigmarsson scores with a leg kick.
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Swanson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Swanson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sigmarsson tries to roll over but Swanson keeps him under control.
Swanson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Swanson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson 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.

Sigmarsson looking for submissions off his back.
Swanson wants to control but Sigmarsson is keeping him busy.
Sigmarsson is looking for a sweep. Swanson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Swanson lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Swanson there.
Swanson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Swanson is trying to control. Sigmarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sigmarsson is trying to maintain the position but Swanson is very close to passing his half guard.
Swanson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Swanson drops an elbow to the side of Sigmarsson's head.
Swanson trying to control from half guard but Sigmarsson is working away.

Swanson is working for a kimura but Sigmarsson is defending it quite comfortably.
Sigmarsson is trying is best to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Sigmarsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson lands with a punch from half guard.
Swanson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sigmarsson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Swanson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Swanson breaks from Sigmarsson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Swanson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sigmarsson can't escape the position.
The referee warns Sigmarsson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Sigmarsson is rocked!

It looks like Jon Pall Sigmarsson has been cut.
Swanson lands with some strikes.
Oh Sigmarsson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swanson lands a big elbow - Sigmarsson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Sigmarsson is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Karl Swanson!
Karl Swanson thanked the fans post fight for their support.