PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Blomkvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veron Totto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Totto comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rob Zombie - Feel So Numb kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Blomkvist
vs
Totto

185 cm
25
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
26
209 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Prefers standup

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Damnfield clothing
CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikael Blomkvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Veron Totto!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Blomkvist rushes Totto and presses him up against the cage.
Totto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Blomkvist after a bit of a struggle.
Totto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blomkvist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Totto.
Blomkvist lands a good knee to the midsection. Totto won't want to take too many of those.
Blomkvist is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blomkvist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Totto looks winded!
Totto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Blomkvist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blomkvist misses with a knee to the head.
Blomkvist connects with a nasty looking knee right to Totto's face.
Knees to the body from Blomkvist.
Blomkvist is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Blomkvist connects with a knee to the head.
Totto takes a knee right on the jaw!
A bit of stalling here from Blomkvist.
Blomkvist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blomkvist lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blomkvist is pushing Totto up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Blomkvist with a knee to the head.
Blomkvist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blomkvist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Totto blocks it with crossed arms.
Blomkvist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blomkvist lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blomkvist landing knees to the head.
Totto lands a left hand.
Totto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blomkvist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Totto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blomkvist prevents it.
Mikael Blomkvist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veron Totto.
Totto working hard to break the clinch.
Blomkvist connects with a nasty looking knee right to Totto's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blomkvist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Totto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blomkvist has him pressed against the cage.
Totto tries to throw a body punch but Blomkvist avoids it by throwing Totto back against the cage.
Blomkvist throws a knee to the head but misses.

Totto gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blomkvist is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Totto stands and throws Blomkvist's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Blomkvist's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Totto is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Blomkvist's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totto grinds an elbow into Blomkvist's temple.
Blomkvist is not content to let Totto control the position.
Totto wants to stand but Blomkvist is controlling his arm.
Totto is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
An elbow from Totto crashes against the mat.

Totto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blomkvist has escaped the position, nice work there.
Blomkvist is trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Totto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Totto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blomkvist keeps working.

Totto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Totto is looking to take a break and control but Blomkvist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 Blomkvist will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Blomkvist gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Totto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Totto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Blomkvist misses with an elbow over the top.
Totto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blomkvist misses with a knee to the head.
Blomkvist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Totto tries to pull guard but Blomkvist won't allow it.
Mikael Blomkvist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veron Totto.
Totto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blomkvist prevents it.
Blomkvist has Totto pressed against the cage.
Blomkvist throws an elbow but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blomkvist unloads a knee to the mid-section. Totto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Totto is breathing heavily.
Totto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blomkvist smiles and moves away.

Blomkvist moves into the clinch.
Blomkvist tries to land a knee to the head but Totto blocks with his arms.
Mikael Blomkvist has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blomkvist tries to land a knee to the head but Totto blocks with his arms.
Blomkvist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blomkvist lands a knee to the head.

Totto has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Blomkvist uses from the top position.

Blomkvist is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Totto has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Blomkvist is looking to defend but Totto has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Blomkvist! Totto pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Blomkvist taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Veron Totto!
Veron Totto really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.