PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thor Wasshammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Bambaleo Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasshammar comes to the cage accompanied by Lupe Fiasco - The Show Goes On. Leo Bambaleo Jr has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thor Wasshammar's chin.

Wasshammar
vs
Bambaleo Jr

178 cm
24
182 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
180 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Thor Wasshammar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leo Bambaleo Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bambaleo Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bambaleo Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wasshammar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wasshammar swings for the body but Bambaleo Jr moves out of range.
Bambaleo Jr misses with a body shot.
Bambaleo Jr misses with a body shot.
Wasshammar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bambaleo Jr looks to land a right hand but Wasshammar moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bambaleo Jr. Wasshammar does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Bambaleo Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bambaleo Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wasshammar in his tracks.
Wasshammar connects with a right hand. Bambaleo Jr shakes it off.
Bambaleo Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wasshammars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bambaleo Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Wasshammar.
Bambaleo Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bambaleo Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wasshammar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bambaleo Jr misses with a straight left.
Bambaleo Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Wasshammar blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasshammar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bambaleo Jr momentarily.
Wasshammar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wasshammar lands a nice shot to the body.
Wasshammar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bambaleo Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bambaleo Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leo Bambaleo Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wasshammar misses with a hook. Bambaleo Jr ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Bambaleo Jr misses.
Bambaleo Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wasshammar manages to avoid it.
Bambaleo Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wasshammar moves away from the strike by Bambaleo Jr.
Bambaleo Jr moves out of range as Wasshammar strikes.
Bambaleo Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wasshammar jabs Bambaleo Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Wasshammar misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bambaleo Jr misses the target.
Bambaleo Jr digs a good hook to Wasshammar's body.
A slow jab from Wasshammar misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bambaleo Jr stuns Wasshammar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bambaleo Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bambaleo Jr slips under a jab.
Bambaleo Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wasshammar was well out of range. Poor timing from Bambaleo Jr.
Wasshammar cracks a nice hook into Bambaleo Jr's ribs.
Bambaleo Jr swings for the body but Wasshammar moves out of range.
Wasshammar throws a series of punches but Bambaleo Jr moves out of range.
Wasshammar throws a series of punches but Bambaleo Jr avoids them all with ease.
Wasshammar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bambaleo Jr is fending him off so far but Wasshammar persists. Nope, Bambaleo Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Leo Bambaleo Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bambaleo Jr jabs at Wasshammar's body.
Wasshammar connects with a right hand. Bambaleo Jr shakes it off.
A big right from Bambaleo Jr misses.
Wasshammar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bambaleo Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bambaleo Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wasshammar throws a one two combo.
Wasshammar misses with a series of wild punches.
Wasshammar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bambaleo Jr.
Bambaleo Jr misses with a body shot.
Bambaleo Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wasshammar was well out of range. Poor timing from Bambaleo Jr.
Bambaleo Jr leaves Wasshammar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bambaleo Jr cracks Wasshammar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Bambaleo Jr.
Wasshammar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bambaleo Jr sprawls well. Bambaleo Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wasshammar gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thor Wasshammar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wasshammar misses with a jab to the body
and Bambaleo Jr counters with a left to the body.
Wasshammar throws a right and a left that Bambaleo Jr avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bambaleo Jr digs a good hook to Wasshammar's body.
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!
Wasshammar missing with a left hand there. Bambaleo Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bambaleo Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wasshammar slips a straight right by Bambaleo Jr.

Wasshammar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bambaleo Jr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wasshammar is in Bambaleo Jr's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wasshammar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wasshammar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wasshammar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wasshammar content to stall in guard here.
Wasshammar with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Bambaleo Jr working for a triangle but Wasshammar defends it easily.

Bambaleo Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wasshammar defends it easily.
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 Thor Wasshammar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wasshammar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wasshammar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wasshammar connects with a body shot.
Wasshammar avoids the body shot from Bambaleo Jr.
Wasshammar misses the shot to the body.
Bambaleo Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wasshammar lands a right hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wasshammar.
Wasshammar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thor Wasshammar is winning the standup battle so far.
Bambaleo Jr slips a jab from Wasshammar.
Bambaleo Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Wasshammar seems unphased.
Wasshammar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bambaleo Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bambaleo Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Bambaleo Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bambaleo Jr throws a hook but Wasshammar blocks it.
Wasshammar throws out a loose jab but Bambaleo Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bambaleo Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wasshammar counters with a straight right hand.

Wasshammar drives through with a takedown into Bambaleo Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wasshammar works over Bambaleo Jr with some ground and pound from guard.
Wasshammar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wasshammar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wasshammar looking to pass the guard.
Wasshammar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wasshammar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wasshammar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wasshammar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bambaleo Jr wants to hit a switch here but Wasshammar passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bambaleo Jr there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bambaleo Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wasshammar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Wasshammar with the ground and pound from mount.

Bambaleo Jr is rocked!
Bambaleo Jr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bambaleo Jr is still in real trouble! Can Wasshammar finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bambaleo Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wasshammar drops an elbow to the side of Bambaleo Jr's head.
Bambaleo Jr is looking to control Wasshammar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bambaleo Jr avoid being mounted?
Wasshammar is nestled in close to Bambaleo Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wasshammar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bambaleo Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar working Bambaleo Jr over with strikes.
Wasshammar lands a big elbow - Bambaleo Jr is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Wasshammar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Wasshammar!
Our winner, Thor Wasshammar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.