PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tormy Skillz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Holgersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nils Holgersson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Skillz
vs
Holgersson

175 cm
25
155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

172 cm
28
151 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tormy Skillz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nils Holgersson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skillz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holgersson.
Holgersson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skillz.
Skillz throws a leg kick which misses Holgersson's front leg but catches the back leg as Holgersson tries to avoid it.
Skillz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skillz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Skillz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holgersson avoids the head kick by Skillz.
Skillz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Holgersson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Skillz scrambles back to his feet.
Holgersson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Holgersson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Skillz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Holgersson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holgersson looks to throw the jab but Skillz is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Skillz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Skillz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holgersson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Skillz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Skillz throws a sloppy head kick and Holgersson moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Skillz.
Holgersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Skillz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skillz feints and then cracks Holgersson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holgersson down.
Skillz blocks a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skillz.
Skillz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skillz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Holgersson.
Holgersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skillz can pounce on him.
Skillz misses with a body kick.
Holgersson throws a body punch but Skillz moves out of range.
Holgersson's corner calls for a 1-2. Holgersson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice body kick from Skillz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skillz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holgersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Holgersson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Skillz. That one must have hurt.
Holgersson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holgersson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big right from Holgersson misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Skillz.
Holgersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skillz.
Holgersson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holgersson throws a looping overhand right but Skillz ducks down to avoid it.
Skillz lands a head kick!
Skillz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Skillz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Holgersson looks winded!
Skillz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skillz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skillz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tormy Skillz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson misses with an uppercut.
Holgersson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Whack! Skillz lands a heavy head kick that drops Holgersson. The ref tackles Skillz to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Holgersson was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tormy Skillz!
Tormy Skillz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.