PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Lindel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludvig Landersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lindel might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best . Ludvig Landersson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lindel
vs
Landersson

190 cm
28
240 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

193 cm
30
260 lbs
23 - 13 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Lindel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ludvig Landersson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lindel shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lindel showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Landersson trying to hold on to Lindel's head to control him but Lindel postures up.

Lindel seems to be working for a kimura but Landersson defends the submission attempt.
Landersson tries to get to full guard but Lindel has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landersson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Landersson is staying active underneath Lindel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Lindel is working for a kimura but Landersson is defending it quite comfortably.
Lindel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Landersson's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lindel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Landersson defending well though.
Lindel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lindel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Landersson trying to hold on to Lindel's head to control him but Lindel postures up.
Lindel is trying to control. Landersson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lindel prevents Landersson from improving his position.
Landersson is trying to stand back up but Lindel is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landersson desperately trying to maintain half guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lindel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Landersson swivels and escapes.
Lindel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Landersson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Landersson slips under a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lindel is defended easily by Landersson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Lindel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lindel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Landersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lindel throws out the jab.
Landersson tries to clinch up but Lindel circles away and keeps his distance.
Lindel punishes Landersson's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Landersson finds it's target.

It looks like Mikael Lindel has been cut.
Lindel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Landersson counters with a straight right hand.
Landersson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lindel. Lindel gets slowly back to his feet.
Lindel shoots in looking for a takedown but Landersson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lindel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lindel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lindel looks for a takedown but Landersson sprawls well.
Lindel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Landersson can pounce on him.
Jab, jab by Lindel - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Lindel catches Landersson right on the button with a cross.
Lindel moves out of range of the body kick from Landersson.
Lindel misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindel connects with a right hand. Landersson shakes it off.
Lindel lands with a shot to the body.
Landersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lindel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Lindel does it's job there.
Landersson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Landersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lindel.
Lindel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Landersson has time to react.
Lindel fails with the takedown.
Lindel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Landersson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lindel throws a looping overhand right but Landersson ducks down to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Lindel blocks the leg kick.
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 Mikael Lindel will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lindel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Landersson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lindel.
Lindel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lindel scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Landersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Lindel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fighters circling - Lindel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lindel avoids the body shot from Landersson.
Landersson throws out a leg kick but Lindel moves out of range and Landersson only half commits.
Lindel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Lindel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lindel throws a sloppy body shot
and Landersson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landersson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Landersson throws a lazy right hand but Lindel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Landersson staying out of range there.
Lindel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lindel fails to land the takedown.
Lindel punishes Landersson's body with a nice straight punch.
Lindel looks for a takedown but Landersson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Lindel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landersson thows a left - swing and a miss!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Landersson.

Lindel clinches up with Landersson and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Landersson.
Lindel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Landersson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lindel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landersson lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lindel misses with a punch on the inside.
Landersson has Lindel pressed against the cage, preventing Lindel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lindel as Landersson tries to tie him up.
Landersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lindel.
Lindel can't find room to land a body shot as Landersson controls the action.
Lindel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lindel working aggressively here.

Lindel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lindel lands with an uppercut that bounces Landersson off the cage and back into range.
Ludvig Landersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lindel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Landersson.
A big left from Lindel misses.
Lindel misses with a takedown attempt - Landersson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Landersson moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landersson with a hook.
Landersson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lindel.
Lindel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Landersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lindel's calf.
Lindel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Landersson defends it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Lindel.
Lindel misses with a body shot.
Lindel throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landersson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A slow jab from Lindel misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Landersson.
Mikael Lindel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Landersson sends Lindel crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Landersson is motioning to the referee to let Lindel up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Lindel is rocked!
Lindel with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oh Lindel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Landersson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice body punch from Landersson.
Crack! Landersson connects with the perfect overhand right and Lindel falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Landersson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludvig Landersson!
After the big win, Ludvig Landersson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Undead clothing. All items 10$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.