PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tormund Giantsbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Franzen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giantsbane's entrance music is Misty Mountain. A fine choice. Franzen has chosen Remember The Name - Fort Minor as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Giantsbane
vs
Franzen

193 cm
19
264 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
19
281 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tormund Giantsbane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sean Franzen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Giantsbane tries to keep at a distance but Franzen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Giantsbane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Franzen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Giantsbane is defending well for now.
Franzen lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Giantsbane.

It looks like Sean Franzen has been cut.
Franzen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Giantsbane is defending well for now.
Giantsbane unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Franzen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Franzen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Franzen misses with a punch on the inside.
Franzen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Giantsbane is defending well.
Franzen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Giantsbane.
Franzen lands a nice uppercut.
Franzen gets through Giantsbane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Giantsbane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Franzen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Franzen is looking to break free of the clinch but Giantsbane has double underhooks.
Giantsbane using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Franzen looks winded!

Giantsbane drops Franzen with a big knee straight up the middle! Franzen is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Franzen is rocked!
Giantsbane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Franzen is still on wobbly legs! Can Giantsbane finish him?

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Giantsbane.
We've been told by Giantsbane's head coaches at Alpha Elite Private Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Are you kidding me?! Giantsbane ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Franzen clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tormund Giantsbane!
After winning the bout, Tormund Giantsbane thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.