PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yinger Yanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nilsson
vs
Yanger

192 cm
20
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Nilsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yinger Yanger!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilsson feints a jab promting Yanger to slip. Nilsson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yanger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A punch combination from Nilsson misses.
We've been informed that Yanger has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Yanger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nilsson looks to land a combination but Yanger avoids it well.
Yanger fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Nilsson.
Nilsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Yanger.
Nilsson misses with a wild combination.
Nilsson lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nilsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yanger's head.
Nilsson scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yanger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nilsson manages to avoid it.
Nilsson cracks Yanger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nilsson throws a series of strikes that have Yanger backpedaling.

Yanger is rocked!
Nilsson misses with a two punch combination.

Oooooh!!! Nilsson has knocked Yanger down with a huge combo! Nilsson steps away and waves a wobbly Yanger back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Yanger is still on wobbly legs! Can Nilsson finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nilsson connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Yanger covering up! Nilsson comes in with a big uppercut and Yanger goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Simon Nilsson!