PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between dsdsds sdsdsd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorbjorn Rekdal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorbjorn Rekdal is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

sdsdsd
vs
Rekdal

200 cm
23
250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

2KMMA Ultimate Nutrition 144 Quality
Convicted

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, dsdsds sdsdsd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thorbjorn Rekdal!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rekdal throws a jab but it's blocked by sdsdsd.
Rekdal is looking to clinch but sdsdsd is avoiding it.
Rekdal tries to clinch up.

sdsdsd closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rekdal to the mat! Rekdal manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
sdsdsd advances to half guard.
Rekdal pushes sdsdsd off looking to stand but sdsdsd dives back in and keeps control.
sdsdsd wants to control but Rekdal is keeping him busy.
Rekdal is trying to stand.
Rekdal is refusing to be controlled, as sdsdsd sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rekdal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
sdsdsd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
sdsdsd content to stall in guard here.
sdsdsd throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
sdsdsd trying to control the position from guard on top but Rekdal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
sdsdsd stopping the sweep attempt from Rekdal.
Rekdal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
sdsdsd trying to control but Rekdal is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
sdsdsd is looking to work some ground and pound but Rekdal has wrist control.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rekdal throws a right and a left that both miss.

sdsdsd closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rekdal to the mat! Rekdal manages to get full guard.
sdsdsd trying to control the position from guard on top but Rekdal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
sdsdsd slips nicely into half guard.
Rekdal is looking to improve his position.
sdsdsd is trying to control the action in half guard but Rekdal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
sdsdsd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rekdal's head.
sdsdsd stops Rekdal from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
sdsdsd trying to control the pace.

Rekdal manages to escape and get back to his feet!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
sdsdsd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rekdal.

sdsdsd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rekdal looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
sdsdsd working the ground and pound but Rekdal is defending the strikes.
Rekdal is not content to let sdsdsd control the position.
Rekdal is trying to get back to his feet.
sdsdsd trying to control the action but Rekdal is working from the bottom.
Rekdal is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rekdal is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but sdsdsd has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rekdal looks to move to half guard but instead sdsdsd has passed into mount! Damn!
sdsdsd throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rekdal is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
sdsdsd postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rekdal looks a forlorn figure.
sdsdsd with shots to the head and body - Rekdal looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

dsdsds sdsdsd dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Excellent takedown into side control there by sdsdsd.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting sdsdsd here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rekdal parries the strikes from sdsdsd easily there. sdsdsd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rekdal to escape.
Sloppy strikes there by sdsdsd.
Rekdal parries the strikes from sdsdsd easily there. sdsdsd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rekdal to escape.
Sloppy strikes there by sdsdsd.
sdsdsd grinds an elbow into Rekdal's temple.
Rekdal is trying to get back to his feet.
sdsdsd tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
sdsdsd throws a strike aimed at the side of Rekdal's head but Rekdal avoids it well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rekdal misses with a straight left.
sdsdsd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rekdal.
Rekdal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
sdsdsd ducks under a wild hook from Rekdal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
sdsdsd slips a straight right by Rekdal.
Rekdal stuffs the takedown.
Rekdal stuffs the takedown.
Rekdal misses with a hook. sdsdsd ducked under it nicely.
Rekdal throws a shot from downtown. sdsdsd moves away and avoids it.
dsdsds sdsdsd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rekdal scores with a jab.
sdsdsd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rekdal.
Thorbjorn Rekdal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rekdal scores with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
sdsdsd fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dsdsds sdsdsd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sdsdsd shoots in but Rekdal avoids the takedown attempt easily.
sdsdsd blocks a jab.
sdsdsd has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from sdsdsd there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rekdal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
sdsdsd fails with the takedown.
Rekdal scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Rekdal lands a brutal uppercut that launches sdsdsd off his feet! sdsdsd tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thorbjorn Rekdal!