PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tami Flu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riaan Geingob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geingob has chosen Nas - Got Yourself a Gun as his entrance music. Riaan Geingob has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Flu
vs
Geingob

165 cm
18
161 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

172 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tami Flu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Riaan Geingob!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geingob throws a lazy right hand but Flu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Geingob throws a shot from downtown. Flu moves away and avoids it.
Flu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Geingob.
Flu slips under a jab from Geingob.
Geingob looks to land a left hand but Flu moved out of range nicely.
Geingob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Geingob throws a hook but Flu blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Flu blocks the leg kick.
A big left from Geingob misses.
Flu ducks under a wild hook from Geingob.

Flu moves into the clinch.
Geingob is trying to break free.
Geingob wants to break free but Flu has control.
Flu keeps control of Geingob as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Geingob stalling in the clinch.
Flu taking a breather.
Flu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flu landing knees to the body.
Flu keeps control of Geingob as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Flu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flu misses with a double jab.
Flu lands with a slapping head kick.
Geingob misses with an attempted mid kick.

Flu clinches up against the cage.
Geingob is trying to break free.
Flu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Geingob takes a knee right on the jaw!
Geingob trying to stall but Flu improves his position.
Geingob misses with a knee strike.
Geingob wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flu has him pressed against the cage.
Geingob is looking to break free of the clinch but Flu has double underhooks.
Flu prevents Geingob from breaking the clinch.
Geingob can't break the clinch.
Flu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Geingob has had enough of the clinch but Flu keeps him there for the moment.

Flu breaks from the clinch.
Geingob throws a hook but Flu avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Flu checks a leg kick.
Geingob misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geingob lands a head shot.
Flu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Geingob, as that shot connected.

Flu is rocked!
Flu is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Flu.
Oh Flu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Geingob throws a shot from downtown. Flu moves away and avoids it.
Flu thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Geingob knocks Flu out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Riaan Geingob!